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From the education reference

Asperger's syndrome
Disorder similar to but distinct from autism, marked by abnormal social interaction but comparatively high language skills.
Tourette's syndrome
Disorder marked by impulsivity and tics, both motor and verbal (repetition of certain phrases, pressured speech).

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The challenge of a broken pencil
From dealing with meltdowns to setting a routine, Rhonda Layman shares communication and management strategies for students with autism spectrum disorders.
Format: article
By Waverly Harrell.