How to pronounce “Asperger” in English

"Asperger's is not a disease.

But she came across Asperger's thesis that her husband translated for her and named her work, what she was seeing, Asperger's syndrome, as a professional courtesy.

So those-- this is Asperger's language-- who were on the unfavorable end of his range would grow up to roam the streets as originals,

And so what we know today as Asperger's syndrome is really Wing's syndrome, I would argue.

that's terrifying unless you have Asperger's and you don't have to concentrate on emotions.

She decided not to call Asperger's syndrome a psychopathy.

So when the idea of Asperger's hit the English speaking world, it was Asperger's syndrome, not Asperger's psychopathy.

When I'd say Asperger's, they'd be like, oh, wow.

Maybe a little Asperger's.

And as far as Asperger's Syndrome, when we started out with this, and again, this came, this came from research, Karan had met someone who actually just sort of said he was, he

And so my point here is really to say that the idea of autism predated Asperger's work.

So you said earlier that Lorna Wing's definition of Asperger's syndrome differed from his own.

And so as I've outlined, what Asperger defined as Asperger's syndrome has no bearing on how we-- we don't see kids today as psychopaths, right?

So sorry, anybody who has Asperger's, but you probably don't know you do.

So there's a lot of older people with Asperger's coming out of the woodwork now.

Herta did die two months after Asperger's transfer.

I personally believe we should stop using the term Asperger's.

So are you on a bit of a campaign to stamp out the use of Asperger's as a kind of a definitional diagnostic in this autism

So my son has received three diagnoses-- autism, Asperger's, and PDD-NOS.

in contrast to the common perception of Asperger's?

because he's our leading expert on autism and the autistic spectrum and Asperger's.

He was diagnosed at six years of age with Asperger's.

One of those kids has Asperger's syndrome.

Because their son or their granddaughter or their grandson was diagnosed with Asperger's.

So what did Asperger's branch of psychiatry believe?

And since the book's been published, this is just a few reviews that have also gone as far as to say we should discontinue the use of the term Asperger's.

That's fascinating because in autism circles, you often want to say, oh, Asperger's, it's the good kind of autism.

And if I happen to say he's on the spectrum or has Asperger's, then they make assumptions that he lacks Gemüt.

Now the shift that we're beginning to see-- and I'm going to quote a very dear friend of mine who has Asperger's, he has a son with Asperger's.

Shibani: Yes, actually, one of the with Asperger's this reac-, this strong reaction

So, there are people with Asperger's who can cry, you know, it's Rizwan who can't, but the moment you take that away, then not only does it give him opportunities as an actor

And one wonders if the mother's wishes played a role in Asperger's thinking because there are numerous cases where if the mother's overburdened at home and has a disabled child

And we kind of have this idea of Asperger's today as people can possess these savant powers and are really remarkable.

he was even more hyperbolic about kids with Asperger's syndrome than he was during the war.

For example, Asperger's. OK.

So I do work with couples like that, and so here's the piece that if the Asperger's person actually

This is a term of abuse for people with Asperger's syndrome.

And I've had some students that have come to me that have been misdiagnosed as having Asperger's, which is a high functioning autism,

And my friend Michael John Carley-- the man with Asperger's who I spoke about earlier-- one of his quotes-- "A person with autism

See 'cause the problem that we have in the schools is that this label, whether it's autism or Asperger's syndrome goes all the way from Steve Jobs or Einstein down to somebody that's

And, so that's where his Asperger's came from, was someone who would take something literally, who would take on a, what was obviously said in anger from, by his, by his wife, but take

and they emigrate to the United States and the UK, And Asperger's branch of psychiatry comes to the fore because it has real Nazi resonances.

Jekelius-- remember, Paula Hitler's fiancee-- visited Asperger's clinic, and she was transferred the same day.

And that's where the Asperger's came into play and, but once I got into the Asperger's, a lot of that informed Rizwan,

One of the things that we can all agree on is that Hans Asperger's idea of autism took hold in the 1990s.

But I do think in our culture, Asperger's syndrome has taken on a bit of a eugenicist connotation.

"Asperger's from the Inside Out."

In the early '90s, they put in Asperger's, where now just geeks and nerds with no speech delay become autistic.

well for Rizwan because if we started seeing too much of Shahrukh in Rizwan, then the believability of, of his, of his Asperger's and the process that he follows, would perhaps have become