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http://www.webmd.com/mental-health/t...drome-Symptoms
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You are wrong ali. It is not a classic symptom. Your teen with Asperger's syndrome (like other teens) will want friends but may feel shy or intimidated when approaching other teens. He or she may feel "different" from others. Although most teens place emphasis on being and looking "cool," trying to fit in may be frustrating and emotionally draining for teens with Asperger's. They may be immature for their age and be naive and too trusting, which can lead to teasing and bullying.All of these difficulties can cause teens with Asperger's to become withdrawn and socially isolated and to have depression or anxiety. These are the Classic traits Their preference for rules and honesty may lead them to excel in the classroom and as citizens. Some traits that are typical of Asperger's syndrome, such as attention to detail and focused interests, can increase chances of university and career success. Many people with Asperger's seem to be fascinated with technology, and a common career choice is engineering. However, scientific careers are by no means the only areas where people with Asperger's excel. Indeed, many respected historical figures have had symptoms of Asperger's, including Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, and Thomas Jefferson. ome traits that are typical of Asperger's syndrome, such as attention to detail and focused interests, can increase chances of university and career success. Many people with Asperger's seem to be fascinated with technology, and a common career choice is engineering. However, scientific careers are by no means the only areas where people with Asperger's excel. Indeed, many respected historical figures have had symptoms of Asperger's, including Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, and Thomas Jefferson. Other conditions Many children with Asperger's syndrome also have coexisting conditions and may have symptoms of these conditions as well. They include: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Anxiety disorder. Depression, especially in adolescents. Nonverbal learning disorder. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Social anxiety disorder. whatever don't take my word for it...in fact don't take documents word for it either. Carry on. Last edited by skysidhe; 05-25-2007 at 08:32 AM. Reason: adding webmd url |
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