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Understanding Neural Differences in Asperger’s Syndrome

Asperger’s Syndrome, currently part of the Autism Spectrum, according to the DSM5, does not involve missing neurons but reflects differences in neural structure and connectivity. This article explores key brain regions and neural systems affected, such as the prefrontal cortex, amygdala, and mirror neuron system, highlighting their roles in social behaviour, sensory processing, and emotional regulation.

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