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Jenna Seter & Becca Buchanan

Common among small children Associated with social behavioral problems Symptoms?

What affects it? What causes it? How do doctors diagnose those with Asperger’s?

Asperger’s cannot be completely cured Support groups and therapy available

NINDS Organization Asperger’s Syndrome and family member susceptibility

O.A.S.I.S “Look Me In the Eye” by John Elder Robinson

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