It depends on how old they are if you have a teenager with aspergers empathy may be a difficult concept to explain. However if you have a small child with AS. around age four or so it may be easier to teach empathy. you might want to start by observing how they behave around others. when I was little and peole saw me doing things rthat were inappropriate they would say how would you feel if i did that to you and it took some tiome but i got the idea. but it really depends on how old your child is the younger your child is diagnosed with AS. the more likly they will be able to learn empathy with your help.
Aspergers is not a mentall illness it is not a diesease you can,t catch aspergers by being around someone with aspergers. People with aspergers are born with it. Although aspergers affects the way people think and veiw the world it is not a diesese. Recent aspergers studies have shown that in brains of people with aspergers there is a difference in the way the brain is wired and set up. and there have also been studies of aspergers brain waves and it showed the brain waves of people with aspergers differed from nerotypical brain waves. Just because people with aspergers think differently does not make them mentally ill there is a huge difference between the two.
People with aspergers dont have many friends because they are shy but some people will play with aspies and make friends with them. I have aspergers but have a good amount of friends. People with aspergers are aslo morelikely to be bullied so they might get a reputation as being weak
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Aspie = Person with Aspergers Syndrome. It's friendly slang that those with Aspergers Syndrome use to refer to themselves. People without Aspergers Syndrome are referred to as NTs - Neurotypicals.
It could be but it's unlikely, people with aspergers tend to be nice and caring
Not all people with aspergers like math. One of the aspergers myths, is that they all love and/or are gifted in math. However, some do seem like they're gifted in math, while others might have trouble.
I have aspergers and find myself a chatterbox to a friend and rather silent to my mother. IDK :p She gets annoyed though but what can i say? People with aspergers may or may not experience selected mutism.
Aspergers is quite sorta... wierd. you can normally conversate and other things that non-aspergers people do but it's like seeing everything clearly but being behind a glass wall.
You could talk to a psychologist and tell them the signs of Aspergers that your husband is showing. That way if your husband does have Aspergers he can get medicine for his symptoms, but not all people with Aspergers need medicine
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We face the challenges of intolerant people, disorganization and insomnia.
You might have aspergers A doctor would be able to tell you for sure. Are you smart compared to people your age? People with aspergers tend to be smarter than average