Thursday, September 1, 2011

Adult with Asperger Syndrome

Adults with Asperger syndrome must not be taken for granted for they are delicate and have problems in communication, social relationships, and interest. They may look like normal person but they need help in their social interaction. The syndrome can take place if individuals are never detected to have the condition in their earlier years.

Most of the symptoms adults with asperger manifests are similar to children with asperger syndrome. However, the coping mechanism is upgraded into a level that can be manageable. The major symptoms of Asperger syndrome in adults is the problem in communicating verbally and creating relationships. They have difficulty in engaging and starting a conversation with other people. Adults may lack eye contact and may have few facial expressions. They may develop social anxiety.

The difficulty in starting and maintaining a relationship can be quite difficult for them, because it requires good communication skills and the ability to interact socially with others. To make a relationship work, it is important to understand the emotions and feelings of the other person. Thus this is what an individual with asperger has difficulty with. They may have a hard time making and understanding friendship and on how to develop it to sexual and make it intimate which is vital component to keep the relationship going.

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