Carley Garner : That is absolutely correct, and that has made it extremely tough.
"Suddenly a friendship would just end and you had no idea what you'd said, " Carley explains.
Back at the support group in Connecticut, Michael John Carley winds up the meeting.
Asperger's is often genetic, so the diagnosis for Carley's son led to the diagnosis for Carley.
"I was on an elevator with somebody that I was working with, " Carley recalls.
His wife Carley said he was a hero and the best husband anyone could have.
"He was a wonderful and loving husband to Carley and an amazing brother, " they said.
As soon as Carley said those words, the image of his young son flashed through his head.
The interesting thing about Carley is that she actually enjoys the journey as much as achieving her goals.
It's sometimes called "geek syndrome" because people with Asperger's, like Carley, often seem quirky and eccentric, but highly intelligent.
"From an early age, Carley always knew what she wanted and had no fear trying to get it, " she said.
David Cockburn, 48, his daughters Carley Ann, 21, and Bethany, 18, and Bethany's one-year-old daughter Lacie Jade Stephenson died on Friday.
BBC: Tributes paid to Cockburn family killed in Laceby crash
David Cockburn, 48, his daughters Carley Ann, 21, and Bethany, 18, and Bethany's two-year-old daughter Lacie Jade Stephenson died on Friday.
"I am disappointed I didn't get the job, " Mr. Houseman remembers telling Mr. Carley over dinner days before the latter's debut.
"It was biblical, " Carley says, with a laugh, of getting the diagnosis.
Carley, an actor and a playwright, considered keeping his diagnosis a secret.
Carley didn't know he was autistic until he was 36 years old.
Michael John Carley is trying to change your image of autism.
The family had left Chester-le-Street and were on the way to Butlins where Carley Ann and Bethany were due to take part in the dance competition.
When Carley was first given the diagnosis, he became depressed.
Though many foreign students have studied or worked in the U.S., about 90% still show up for the dedicated programming, says Megan Carley, senior associate dean of student life.
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The family were travelling to Butlins in Skegness where Carley Ann and Bethany were due to take part in a dance competition when their car collided with a lorry on the A18.
BBC: Tributes paid to Cockburn family killed in Laceby crash
Carley Roney of New York City bought gifts online for her husband and three children last year, including a bulky "Star Wars" Lego set for her 7-year-old son, Cairo, and had them shipped straight to her mother, Irene Howe, in Rhode Island.
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