![]() ![]() I can’t believe that there is actually an explanation for me! FINALLY. I have finally met an amazing man and he has been doing research on Asperger’s right alongside me. All of my relationships have failed in life friends, family, and romantic. I tried and tried and never ever quite made it. ![]() All of my life, I could never figure out why I was different, weird, or NEVER fit in. I just finished taking this test, scored a 38 and cried. In researching for HER, I found out about myself. I was curious if any of it could apply to her. I read the article and was intrigued because my nephew is autistic and I was reading the article for my sister, actually. Recently, a friend posted an article about how Autism show differently in women, etc. I’m fairly new to the world of Autism and Asperger’s. Listen and Learn Center – Asperger’s Syndrome Symptoms Each stage in life will hold its own set up challenges that will need to be dealt with and addressed in order for the Aspie child, teenager or adult to be able to relate to others and fit in as well as possible to society. ![]() It is important to understand that each case is unique and the specific asperger symptoms experienced by each person with AS will also be unique.Īs an Aspie grows from childhood into adulthood the symptoms and severity of them may change. The Aspergers checklist above lists some of the symptoms that Aspies may exhibit. May become preoccupied with a certain activity.Tendency to become obsessive over details.May become overly attached to specific objects.Difficulty handling changes to the daily routine.Oversensitivity to stimuli through the five senses – including light, taste, textures, smells and sound.May never really come to a conclusion in any conversation.May not allow opportunity for the other person (or people) to say anything.Tendency to speak incessantly about one particular subject.Difficulty in picking up on changes in conversation topic.Tendency to sound incoherent in conversations.Slang language may not be a part of usual speech.May speak too formally for the situation.Tendency to speak with a monotone inflection.Communicating with others may be impaired.Tendency to misinterpret or misunderstand gestures and facial expressions.Difficulty looking others directly in the eye.Concept of fiction is not easily understood.Difficulty understanding jokes and metaphors.Difficulty interacting with others – social skills.Those with Asperger syndrome may be characterized by some of the following, which have been broken down into the four areas mentioned above: Social interaction Aspies are generally impacted in any of these four different areas of life: This fact alone means that treating AS needs to be targeted as much as possible for each unique person. Keep in mind too that Aspies can vary greatly in the extent and nature of the problems, characteristics or symptoms that they display. There are distinguishing factors and characteristics that set children apart when they suffer from one of the known autism spectrum disorders, specifically in this case Asperger’s Syndrome. That is why this article has been written with an Aspergers checklist that you can use as part of your preliminary investigations into AS. When you are wondering if someone you love may have Asperger syndrome (AS) it is helpful to look at a list of symptoms. ![]()
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