Asperger's Syndrome

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Who coined the term 'Asperger's syndrome'?

  • An Austrian pediatrician (correct)
  • A British psychiatrist
  • An American psychologist
  • A German neurologist

What happened to the diagnosis of Asperger's syndrome in the DSM-5?

  • It was renamed to 'high-functioning autism'
  • It was given its own separate category
  • It was removed from the manual entirely
  • It was combined with autism spectrum disorder (correct)

What are some examples of interventions for Asperger's syndrome?

  • Training in social skills, cognitive behavioral therapy, and physical therapy (correct)
  • Dietary supplements, herbal remedies, and hypnosis
  • Acupuncture, aromatherapy, and homeopathy
  • Antibiotics, surgery, and chemotherapy

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