Autism Causes: What We Know And What Not

But research over the last 70 years has shown that this is not the case. This knowledge gap has tried to fill all sorts of strange and crazy theories about the cause of autism: Television, overhead lines, vaccinations and the position during sexual intercourse during conception. None of these are scientifically tenable, but they have repeatedly fed the mystery about […]

Asperger’s Syndrome: The Mild Form Of Autism

Asperger’s syndrome is a contact and communication disorder and belongs to the group of autistic forms. Typical for this disorder of the autism spectrum* are restrictions in interaction behaviour, lack of empathy, intensive (special) interests and adherence to habits and rituals. Syndrome is one of the most serious developmental disorders (alongside early childhood autism, Rett syndrome and atypical autism). It […]