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Aspergers is a type or form of nonverbal learning disability where someone has trouble communicating and learning because of their verbal skills and difficulties with verbal forms of communication.

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Asperger Syndrome is a form of Autism, whereas non-verbal learning disability may refer to a wide range of different conditions. With Asperger Syndrome a child does not show any developmental delays such as being nno-verbal or having a learning disability, this is the difference between Asperger Syndrome and Autism diagnosis (although both have been merged now).

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