Det er en myte, at Aspergers syndrom skulle være en ”mild” form for autisme, fastslår Socialstyrelsen. Mennesker med Aspergers syndrom er autister – ganske som alle andre, der også har en diagnose inden for autisme spektret. Aspergere er autister med…
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Intimacy and Romance in NT-AS relations
This topic is not easy to talk about for neurotypical (NT) spouses of an adult with Asperger’s Syndrome/ autism (ASD). Their intimate life with their loved one in marriage is private. If the relationship also contains heartbreaking secrets and deprivation,…
The burden on NT spouses and children, OTRS
Neurotypical spouses and children of adults with Asperger syndrome (AS) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) risk being affected by Ongoing Traumatic Relationship Syndrome (OTRS). What is OTRS? OTRS is a trauma-based syndrome, which can affect people over a long period…
Couples therapy and Asperger’s Autism
Couples therapy is useless if the spouse with Asperger’s syndrome /Autism (AS) do not even recognize his developmental disorder. The same applies when the person with AS lives in denial of the problems his * condition causes and instead blames…
Myter om Aspergers syndrom
Det er en myte, at Aspergers syndrom skulle være en ”mild” form for autisme, fastslår Socialstyrelsen. Mennesker med Aspergers syndrom er autister – ganske som alle andre, der også har en diagnose inden for autisme spektret. Aspergere er autister med…