More and more adults are being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in their thirties, forties and beyond. Not surprisingly, one of the most common ways that adults realize they are on the spectrum is in the wake of having a child diagnosed with ASD. Some parents start out researching autism as an explanation for Read More
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It is estimated that 65% of adults with Aspergers Syndrome are prone to anxiety and depression and while there are no known statistics around the issues of anger management, we are aware from our readers that this is a particular issue in their lives. Sometime ago we sent around a Read More
Following on from a survey that we carried out recently, we discovered that the main thing people with Aspergers struggled with was their emotions. In particular, anxiety, depression and stress seemed to be the most prevalent aspects that were affecting quality of life. Dealing with one’s emotions is unfortunately not something that is taught in school. Because of this we decided Read More
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); If you have been diagnosed with Aspergers Syndrome, it will often help to bring meaning to the way your life has unfolded until now. Often just the process of understanding the condition we have can help to improve the quality of life. While a label is not a cure, it Read More