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For those who don't like the term 'Asperger's Syndrome'

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What would you like to call AS?
Asperger's Variant Neurotype 9%  9%  [ 3 ]
Other term with 'Variant' rather than 'Disorder' or 'Syndrome' 15%  15%  [ 5 ]
Just call it ASD 58%  58%  [ 19 ]
Adamaphrenia* 18%  18%  [ 6 ]
Total votes : 33

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02 Jun 2009, 12:51 pm

Remember, syndrome does not mean disease or disorder, it's just a set of traits. Although, adamaphrenia does sound pretty cool.



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02 Jun 2009, 4:31 pm

Seriously? You want to waste time looking for another name for AS? Make a little vegetable garden or something, people. Geez.



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02 Jun 2009, 4:38 pm

i'm not too bothered by the name personally. :? ass-burgers can be annoying, but that doesn't really make any sense to begin with.


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