{"id":297,"date":"2011-12-31T19:55:30","date_gmt":"2012-01-01T00:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/polymathsolution.com\/blog\/?p=297"},"modified":"2011-12-31T19:55:30","modified_gmt":"2012-01-01T00:55:30","slug":"todays-new-lens-aspergers-adults","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/polymathsolution.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/31\/todays-new-lens-aspergers-adults\/","title":{"rendered":"Today&#8217;s New Lens: Asperger&#8217;s Adults"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.squidoo.com\/adult-aspergers\" target=\"_blank\">Today&#8217;s lens<\/a> is a reference page for adults with Aspergers, and those who live with or work with them. I start with some basic info for those who know very little about AS, then have some books in three categories: general AS books, books about adults with Aspergers, and books specifically dealing with romantic relationships where one partner is Aspie. I may add another section on books specific to women with Aspergers.<\/p>\n<p>I then follow with link lists, one for reference and organization sites, another for blogs. Finally, I show some nice shirts from Zazzle \u2014 not insulting or snarky, and certainly not of the &#8220;cure&#8221; variety, but images that even a shy Aspie would be willing to wear.<\/p>\n<p>Interspersed are some AS myths and the real answers.<\/p>\n<p>My goal is to make this lens a go-to place for Aspies and their NT associates to get solid info on Aspergers in adults. To that effect, please let me know if there are other resources I should add.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Another Squidoo lens built and published &#8230; for people who love to write, these are like cand<a title=\"Write for Squidoo! Earn Big Bucks! Or not!!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.squidoo.com\/lensmaster\/referral\/ZCademy#.Tv-q8nbFMFE.mailto  \" target=\"_blank\">y. 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