Written by Reshani Satharasinghe, Clinical Director of Autism Partnership Singapore Over the years, I have met many parents who come to me with the same question: “What is the difference between Autistic Disorder and Asperger’s Syndrome?” Some parents tell me their child was diagnosed with Asperger’s, not autism. Others hear from friends or online sources […]
In the DSM-V, the diagnostic criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) describes four behavior symptoms. One of those symptoms is “Stereotyped or repetitive motor movements, use of objects, or speech (e.g., simple motor stereotypies, lining up toys or flipping objects, echolalia, idiosyncratic phrases).” Even though demonstrating these repetitive behaviors is not a requirement for diagnosis, […]
AP holds the belief that with quality Autism Partnership Method (APM) treatment, individuals with autism should reach their fullest potential and achieve the greatest degree of independence and highest quality of life possible.
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