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What Should I Say?

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Eric Jorgensen
Mar 05, 2017
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More often than not the first thing somebody says to me when they find out my son has Autism is "Where is he on the Spectrum" or "Is he high-functioning?" Speaking only for myself, as a parent neither of these questions has an easy, or comfortable answer - and even if they did I don't believe the individual(s) asking would understand. It's my belief the…

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