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Children With Autism

Living With Autism

Rori Donaghy | Posted 12.04.2013 | UK Lifestyle
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Rori Donaghy

Dylan is now 14. My brother is non-verbal and suffers from severe learning difficulties. He requires 24-7 care, which my parents split between them. Recently, I have moved back home and been reminded of how difficult it is living with a child that is severely autistic.

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Saying it Out Loud

Hannah-Jane Miles | Posted 12.08.2012 | UK Lifestyle
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Hannah-Jane Miles

When we are at a park or soft play area, and my little boy hits other children or pushes them over, it breaks my heart. Yet, I am still too embarrassed to tell them that he is autistic.

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Parents Have Good Reason to Fear the Redefining of Autism

Thelma Etim | Posted 28.03.2012 | UK Politics
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Thelma Etim

The global reaction to news that a US panel of experts in psychiatry is proposing to redesign the definition of autism has been nothing short of explo...

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