Mike_GX101

I was first introduced to Asperger's Syndrome about 5 years ago when someone noticed that I had similar traits to one of their relatives who has Asperger's Syndrome. At first I was highly sceptical and fought against this idea; but I have since learned to recognise where my traits are.

I have always had difficulty integrating with peers of my own age face-to-face and this presented me with a lot of anxiety issues and difficulty developing as others my age have. While I ha...

...While I have developed strategies to help me counter many of the difficulties I faced particularly at school I still find unstructured social gatherings such as those found in pubs stressful and do my best to avoid them if I can.

I have lots of questions and think these forums would help me. I also hope to be able to help others.

Thanks