Aspergers

Asperger syndrome (AS), also known as Aspergers, is a developmental disorder characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication, along with restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior and interests.

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The Loving Push: How Parents and Professionals Can Help Spectrum Kids Become Successful Adults
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Autism Adulthood: Strategies and Insights for a Fulfilling Life
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Aspergers and Adulthood: A Guide to Working, Loving, and Living With Aspergers Syndrome
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Getting a Life with Asperger's: Lessons Learned on the Bumpy Road to Adulthood
Sex, Drugs and Asperger's Syndrome (ASD): A User Guide to Adulthood
Been There. Done That. Try This!: An Aspie's Guide to Life on Earth
The Rosie Project (Don Tillman, #1)
House Rules
Look Me in the Eye
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The Rosie Effect (Don Tillman, #2)
Mockingbird
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The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome
Pretending to be Normal: Living with Asperger's Syndrome
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)

Mark Haddon
I rolled back onto the lawn and pressed my forehead to the ground again and made the noise that Father calls groaning. I make this noise when there is too much information coming into my head from the outside world. It is like when you are upset and you hold the radio against your ear and you tune it halfway between two stations so that all you get is white noise and then you turn the volume right up so that this is all can hear and then you know you are safe because you cannot hear anything els ...more
Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Jodi Picoult
Jacob’s concept: The concept of Asperger’s is like a flavoring added to a person and although my concentration is higher than those of others, if tested everyone would have traces of this condition too.
Jodi Picoult, House Rules

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