Asperger's disorder
Alternative names:
autistic psychopathy
Treatment:
Treatment depends on patient's level of adaptive functioning. A high IQ and high level of social skills will bring a better prognosis. For patients with severe impairment, treatment is similar to the treatment for autistic disorder.
Expectations (prognosis):
Complications:
Calling your health care provider:
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