How do autistic people deal with a breakup?

How do autistic people deal with a breakup?

Rely on others to help you through this difficult time. Talk to your family and friends. If enough time has passed and you are feeling down, consider seeking a therapist to help you, too. They can help you through some of the things that may be going on and help you move on.

How does Asperger’s affect relationships?

Adults with Asperger’s syndrome often have difficulties with initiating, maintaining and ending a conversation, and show a lack of reciprocity or conversational balance and a tendency to be pedantic with excessive and tedious detail (Attwood 2006).

Is it hard to be in a relationship with someone with Aspergers?

Given that Asperger’s makes emotional connections and social communication extremely difficult, it’s no wonder that a partnership between a person with Asperger’s syndrome and someone without it can be filled with stress, misunderstandings, and frustration.

Are people with Aspergers obsessive?

Obsessional/repetitive behaviours are a core feature of autistic-spectrum disorders (ASD; comprising autism and Asperger syndrome).