Marriage and Lasting Relationships with Asperger's Syndrome

Description

Does your other half have Asperger Syndrome or do you suspect that he or she is on the autism spectrum? This title explains Asperger Syndrome, discusses whether or not seeking an autism diagnosis will help, and offers simple strategies for coping with a range of relationship challenges including communication, social, and intimacy difficulties.;Some facts about Asperger Syndrome (autism spectrum disorder) -- Is Asperger Syndrome (autism spectrum disorder) predominantly a male condition? -- Suspected, undiagnosed Asperger Syndrome (autism spectrum disorder) -- Obsessive behaviour or special interests? -- Socialising, friends, present, and past -- Trying to communicate -- Seeking a diagnosis -- After the diagnosis, what next? -- Initial attraction -- Getting help -- Living and coping with Asperger Syndrome (autism spectrum disorder) -- Improving communication -- Getting the message across -- Anger -- Sex -- Parenting -- Money matters -- Special interests -- Routines -- Socialising solutions -- Empathy and reciprocity -- Asperger Syndrome (autism spectrum disorder) cannot be blamed for everything -- Staying together.