Asperger Syndrome Support Group
Asperger syndrome - also referred to as Asperger's syndrome, Asperger's, Aspergers or just AS - is one of five neurobiological pervasive developmental disorders (PDD), and is characterized by deficiencies in social and communication skills, normal to above normal intelligence, and standard language development.
an adult with high functioning autism
renee06
im a 30 yr old female with high functioning autism. i have a hard time making friends. i would like to know where i can go to make friends with people who have autism.
acuriousfish
if you mean online have you tried "wrong planet"? In the real world - depends on where you are. If you have particular interests then there may be something local where you can find people with similar interests. And there is something called "meet up" in the US and UK at least.
renee06
ok I will try that
heartsong69
Hello and welcome! I have it too and sure know how you feel about the friendship deal! agree with acuriousfish's recommendations
GoldenRetriever
I'm having that problem too. I'm a female. Glad to hear of Wrong Planet. I am glad to know of more good net support but am starting to venture out via joining interest groups to talk and get to know a few people. I do enjoy net friendships but it still keeps me isolated.
Helpless7
Could I make friends with you?
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