By Delphine Martineau — 2020
Forming relationships can be challenging when you have autism because you might not be the one to take the lead and engage with others.
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If you have ADHD, you might find it hard to date, make friends, or parent. That’s partly because good relationships require you to be aware of other people's thoughts and feelings. But ADHD can make it hard for you to pay attention or react the right way.
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Not surprisingly, the romantic lives of autistic adults are just like those of neurotypical adults: never easy.
Couples are having less sex these days than even in the famously uptight ’50s. Why?
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition with the core symptoms of deficits in social communication and interaction, and the presence of restricted repetitive behaviours. Sexual interactions are one of the most complex and demanding of all human social behaviours.
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