Some of them are.
Mostly, we are more likely to be bullied. Some have meltdowns, but this is not voluntary or premeditated.
Exactly like other children. :)
No. Dr. Hans Asperger was a pediatrician; he worked with children. Albert Einstein was already an adult by the time Dr. Asperger was born.
Paula Jacobsen has written: 'Understanding how Asperger children and adolescents think and learn' -- subject(s): Asperger's syndrome, Education, Learning disabled children, Patients
I think it is.
Yes, there is art created by people with Asperger's Syndrome. Sometimes, displays of art by people with autism include art by people with Asperger's Syndrome. Some links to art created by people with autism or Asperger's Syndrome are given below.
Most children with Asperger's are diagnosed during the elementary school years because the symptoms of the disorder become more apparent at this point.
Yes!
Subjects like PE and Drama use lots of group activities, which people with Asperger's Syndrome find harder.
Research has shown that violence on TV teaches a child to react in violent ways. Children were shown violent cartoons and a set of children weren’t shown violent cartoons. The behavior on the playground of children watching violent cartoons were more violent with other children compared to the set of children who didn’t watch violent cartoons. The violence in TV, movies, games, and video breaks down the psychological barriers of hurting others.
There really is no difference between Autism and Asperger Syndrome, thus why the two diagnosis have now been merged - many doctors simply diagnosed Asperger Syndrome to avoid stigma of Autism. The only real difference was that Autistic children showed developmental delays, however that in itself does not mean that Asperger Syndrome was a seperate disorder just that different children develop at different rates.
Research has shown that violence on TV teaches a child to react in violent ways. Children were shown violent cartoons and a set of children weren’t shown violent cartoons. The behavior on the playground of children watching violent cartoons were more violent with other children compared to the set of children who didn’t watch violent cartoons. The violence in TV, movies, games, and video breaks down the psychological barriers of hurting others.
Some children with Spina Bifida may also have other conditions, such as Asperger's Syndrome. There are some traits of Asperger's that are also seen in children who have Attention Deficit Disorder, and Attention Deficit Disorder is fairly common in children who have Spina Bifida. The child needs to be seen by a professional so the proper diagnosis can be made and the child can get the help he or she needs.