Asperger Syndrome

Overview

4.6 out of 5 (84 Reviews)

Credits

1.00

Post Assessment Questions

5

Start Date

1 Sep 2023

Last Review Date

12 Feb 2024

Expiration Date

31 Aug 2026

Estimated Time To Finish

60 Minutes


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Activity Description

Asperger syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder within the family of autism spectrum disorder. It is characterized by impaired social communication and interaction, average or superior intelligence, and no significant language delay. This activity reviews the complex symptomatology and updates on the classification, evaluation, and management of individuals with an autism spectrum disorder. It also highlights the essential points needed by members of an interprofessional team managing the care of individuals with this condition.


UAN: JA4008338-0000-23-563-H01-P

Target Audience

This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of physicians, physician associates, nurses, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, and social workers.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be better able to:

  • Identify potential signs and symptoms associated with Asperger Syndrome during clinical assessments.

  • Differentiate Asperger Syndrome from conditions that may present with similar features, such as social anxiety disorder or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

  • Implement appropriate interventions based on individual needs, considering social skills training, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based approaches.

  • Coordinate services and resources to assist individuals and their families in accessing appropriate services and resources and facilitate transitions between different service providers and settings to ensure continuity of care.

Pharmacy Activity Type:
Disease/Drug Therapy Related


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