ASPERGERS vs High Functioning AUTISM. So what is the difference?

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These are the three primary differences between Aspergers and High Functioning Autism.

In this video I discuss the differences between Asperger’s Syndrome and High Functioning Autism and why the terms will not be long on the diagnosis assessment much longer.

So What Really is the Difference Between High Functioning Autism and Aspergers? Do you agree with this explanation?

The Difference Between High Functioning Autism and Aspergers

The Difference Between High Functioning Autism and Aspergers

The Difference Between High Functioning Autism and Aspergers

The subgroups of autism seem to be a complex matter as these various typologies of autism suggest. You can read in more detail here and here.

So we thought we would share this interesting video from Allison Kawa which gives some useful insight!

 

High Functioning Autism vs. Asperger’s: Experts Sound Off

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What, if any, are the differences between High-Functioning Autism and Aspergers Syndrome? Early speech delays define HFA whereas a large vocabulary points to Asperger’s Syndrome. The experts sound off including Dr. Temple Grandin explaining how a ‘continuum of traits’ may explain the differences and similarities of HFA and AS

What Is High Functioning Autism? Six Things You Should Know

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High functioning autism formerly called Asperger’s is a diagnosis that falls on the spectrum. There are levels of autism, and no two autistic people are the same. Autism Spectrum Disorder is what it sounds like; there’s a variation of severity when it comes to the diagnosis. An individual with high functioning autism can easily blend into society; however, you might notice this individual behave differently than others in social situations. Some behaviors are specific to people who have autism.