0 an expression sometimes used to refer to autism (= a brain condition that affects the development of social and communication skills) in a person with average or above average intelligence: --
I'm the mother of a child with Asperger's - it's not a mental illness, it's just someone who's not neurotypical.
Christopher is a mathematical genius who has Asperger's syndrome.
He had the idea of writing a book from the point of view of a boy with Asperger syndrome.
In the UK, doctors no longer diagnose people with Asperger's syndrome.
She announced in 2013 that she had been diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, a mild form of autism.
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Asperger's syndrome