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Aspergers
Asperger syndrome (AS), also known as Aspergers, is a developmental disorder characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication, along with restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior and interests.
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Traveling in other countries is especially fun because others often attribute your differences to the less-stigmatizing idea that you're like this only because you're a foreigner.
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― Asperger's From the Inside Out: A Supportive and Practical Guide for Anyone with Asperger's Syndrome
― Asperger's From the Inside Out: A Supportive and Practical Guide for Anyone with Asperger's Syndrome
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Females with ASDs often develop ‘coping mechanisms’ that can cover up the intrinsic difficulties they experience. They may mimic their peers, watch from the sidelines, use their intellect to figure out the best ways to remain undetected, and they will study, practice, and learn appropriate approaches to social situations. Sounds easy enough, but in fact these strategies take a lot of work and can more often than not lead to exhaustion, withdrawal, anxiety, selective mutism, and depression. -Dr.
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― Safety Skills for Asperger Women: How to Save a Perfectly Good Female Life
― Safety Skills for Asperger Women: How to Save a Perfectly Good Female Life
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