Comorbidity of Asperger syndrome : a preliminary report.

By: E. Weidmer-Mikhail and N. Ghaziuddin.
Series: Journal of Intellectual Disability Research 42 (4) 1998: 279 - 283.Publisher: 1998Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): ASPERGER SYNDROME | COMORBID CONDITIONS | PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERSSummary: Asperger Syndrome (AS) is a pervasive developmental disorder characterised by autistic social dysfunction and idiosyncratic interests in the presence of normal intelligence. There is no history of language delay. Although people with AS are known to suffer from comorbid psychiatric conditions, few studies have systematically addressed this topic. This preliminary report describes the occurrence of psychiatric disorders in a series of patients with AS diagnosed according to the ICD-10/DSM-1V criteria. [AJ]
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Asperger Syndrome (AS) is a pervasive developmental disorder characterised by autistic social dysfunction and idiosyncratic interests in the presence of normal intelligence. There is no history of language delay. Although people with AS are known to suffer from comorbid psychiatric conditions, few studies have systematically addressed this topic. This preliminary report describes the occurrence of psychiatric disorders in a series of patients with AS diagnosed according to the ICD-10/DSM-1V criteria. [AJ]

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