Asperger’s Syndrome:
« Back to Glossary IndexAsperger’s Syndrome, a term no longer officially used, has autistic features (social and communications problems) but average/above-average intellect Most don’t have problems with language, intellectual disability, or cognitive delays, and can handle daily life. Many believe Albert Einstein had this version. Asperger’s isn’t separately treated in DSM-5 and has fallen into disfavor due to Hans Asperger’s involvement with the Nazi’s. Also see Autism
