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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ASPERGER'S

DISEASE
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WHAT IS ASPERGERS?

ASPERGER'S IS A DISEASE THAT IS CONSIDERED AS A FORM OF AUTISM.
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WHAT CAUSES ASPERGERS?

  • Asperger's syndrome is carried through
  • Generations of families.
  • So it is caused genetically.
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CHARACTERISTICS/ SYNDROMES

  • Socially awkward
  • Some traits of autism
  • Lack of coordinatiom
  • Unusual interests in very few things
  • This disease makes it hard for people to interact

TREATMENTS

  • There is no specific treatment for every person with aspergers
  • They may go through talk therapy to make them less socially awkward
  • May also go through physical therapy
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CITATIONS

  • "Asperger's Syndrome-Topic Overview." WebMD. WebMD, 03 Jan. 0000. Web. 23 Oct. 2014. C
  • Asperger Syndrome." Nytimes.com. N.p., n.d. Web.