What should you not do with Aspergers?

5 things to NEVER say to someone with Autism:

“Don’t worry, everyone’s a little Autistic.” No.
“You must be like Rainman or something.” Here we go again… not everyone on the spectrum is a genius.
“Do you take medication for that?” This breaks my heart every time I hear it.
“I have social issues too.
“You seem so normal!

What jobs are good for someone with Aspergers?

Here are eight types of occupations that may be a good fit for someone on the autism spectrum.

Animal science.
Researcher.
Accounting.
Shipping and logistics.
Art and design.
Manufacturing.
Information technology.
Engineering.

Are Aspergers loners?

Because of these eccentricities and their lack of social skills, people with Asperger’s may make few friends and are often considered loners.

What famous person has Aspergers?

Here are seven famous people living with Asperger’s.

Susan Boyle. Doug Gifford/Getty Images.
Courtney Love. Michael Tran/Getty Images.
Dan Harmon. Richard Shotwell/AP Photo.
Dan Aykroyd. Sarah Hummert/AP Photo.
Daryl Hannah. Jacopo Raule/Getty Images.
Sir Anthony Hopkins. Mike Marsland/Getty Images.
Andy Warhol.

Where can I make friends with people with Aspergers?

Along with apps, you might also like to try online communities for people with AS. The Reddit Aspergers community and Wrong Planet are good places to start. Wrong Planet has several subforums for members to introduce themselves and make friends.

Are there bad jobs for people with Asperger’s syndrome?

Bad Jobs for People with High Functioning Autism or Asperger’s Syndrome: Jobs that require high demands on short-term working memory Cashier — making change quickly puts too much demand on short-term working memory Short order cook — Have to keep track of many orders and cook many different things at the same time

Why do people with Aspergers struggle to relate to other people?

Being unable to relate to people’s feelings If you have AS, you may struggle with identifying, predicting, and relating to other peoples’ emotions. This is sometimes called mind-blindness or “impaired theory of mind.” [ 2] In general, people with AS struggle to look at a situation from another person’s perspective.

How does Asperger’s syndrome compensate for poor social skills?

In conclusion: a person with Asperger’s syndrome or autism has to compensate for poor social skills by making themselves so good in a specialized field that people will be willing to “buy” their skill even though social skills are poor. This is why making a portfolio of your work is so important.