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Professional Healthcare Resources and Information

 Here are some useful resources that provide further information on Asperger's Syndrome:


1) The National Autistic Society is a company with offices in London, Wales and Scotland. Helping autistic people in the United Kingdom and their families by providing specialist schools, training companies to be autism friendly and campaigning for the rights of autistic people in society. 

https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/what-is-autism/asperger-syndrome

 2) The NRS ( Nottingham Rehab Supplies) is an award-winning provider of products and services to support independent living. The healthcare provider is registered in both England and Wales, it aims to provide a range of resources ranging from: daily living aids, mobility equipment for the elderly and disabled. A member of the British Healthcare Trade Association, NRS provides their expertise in both Daily Living and Disability Aids for the elderly, disabled adults and children as well as their caretakers. The NRS is also highly recognised and endorsed by other healthcare professionals.

https://www.nrshealthcare.co.uk/articles/condition/asperger-syndrome


3) Healthline is a website that provides medical advice, reviews, clinical guidance and fact-checking. Their team is comprised of over 100 health professionals and 50 specialist. Their team of physicians, nurses, doctors and other public health professionals ensure that information and advice given is current, accurate and evidence based. 

https://www.healthline.com/health/asperger-syndrome#diagnosis


4) Clinical Psychologist Kenneth Roberson is a San Francisco based psychologist. Roberson has 30 years of experience treating and evaluating adults and children with Asperger's ( ASD).

https://www.kennethrobersonphd.com/males-aspergers-syndrome/#:~:text=Several%20theories%20explain%20why%20more%20males%20have%20Asperger%E2%80%99s,to%20strongly%20repetitive%20behavior%20and%20unusually%20narrow%20interests.


5) Sigma Nursing is an American based organisation with more than 135,000 members worldwide. Their aim is to support the learning and development of nurses with the commitment to making a difference in world health.

https://www.sharecare.com/health/autism-spectrum-disorders/how-common-aspergers-syndrome#:~:text=Asperger%27s%20syndrome%20is%20a%20condition%20that%20was%20unknown,particular%20syndrome%20also%20shows%20a%20prevalence%20in%20males.






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