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  Asperger Syndrome Wednesday 15 May 2002  
In National Autism Awareness Week Jenni hears from a mother of a child with Asperger Syndrome. (Asperger Syndrome is a condition which is a form of autism that affects the way a person communicates and relates to others).

Baroness Linklater is the founder of a special needs school. Jenni asks both women about the pros and cons of educating children with Asperger syndrome in mainstream schools.

(The National Autistic Society)


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