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Was Asperger's Syndrome A Factor In Newtown Shootings?

If you've been following the tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut, you may have heard mention that Adam Lanza was shy and awkward and suffered from Asperger's Syndrome. But what is Asperger's Syndrome? And is it at all related to the crimes Lanza committed? We'll also look at where to get autism treated in Southern Nevada.

 

GUESTS

 

Shannon Crozier, Director, UNLV Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders

Meredith Toddre, co-founder, Autism Coalition of Southern Nevada

 

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