Conceptual illustration showing the historical distinction between Kanner's autism (left, with language delay) and Asperger Syndrome (right, with fluent language and intense interests), merging into the modern concept of Autism Spectrum Disorder (center spectrum).

Clarifying the Past: What Was the Difference Between Autism and Asperger Syndrome?

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Before 2013, Autistic Disorder and Asperger Syndrome were distinct diagnoses. This article clarifies their historical differences, focusing on diagnostic criteria and common understandings.

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