Many families can relate to Robin’s challenging experience with Asperger’s syndrome. It is a condition that the medical field still doesn’t fully understand. It is now regarded as part of the autism spectrum disorder (ASD), with a range of signs that include difficulties in social interaction and communication. People with Asperger’s syndrome are often called “aspies.” They may display a strong focus on a particular subject or interest, which can lead to a deep knowledge in that area.

   许多家庭都能对罗宾患有亚斯伯格症这个充满挑战的经验产生共鸣。这是医学界尚未完全了解的疾病。现在它被认为是自闭症类群障碍的一部分,其具有各种不同的症状,包括难以进行社交互动和沟通。患有亚斯伯格症的人通常被称为「aspies」。他们可能会对特定科目或兴趣表现出强烈的关注,这可以促成对该领域的深入了解。


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