Nostalgia: What Happened to Asperger Syndrome?

From the archive, we have dusted off this old discussion in which we explain how Asperger Syndrome came and went. Further, we provide a few updates on things that have happened since this episode published, including a serious revelation about Dr. Hans Asperger himself... RecommendationsAbraham: Garlic FestivalsShane: The Bear (https://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/the-bear) Links: Barahona-Corrêa, J. B., & Filipe, C. N. (2016). A Concise History of Asperger Syndrome: The Short Reign of a Troublesome Diagnosis. Frontiers in psychology, 6, 2024. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.02024https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/what-is-autism/the-history-of-autism/asperger-syndromehttps://www.spectrumnews.org/news/new-evidence-ties-hans-asperger-nazi-eugenics-program/https://molecularautism.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13229-018-0208-6Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-we-do-what-we-do--3419521/support.