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Autism
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Autism
I noticed there are a few people who post here who have autism. It's something that I've never encountered, or even thought that much about, until my nephew was diagnosed with it. We were all totally taken aback, nobody in my family had a reference point. 

What happens in the mind of an autistic person as he or she is developing? I know this is a huge and general question and every individual is different, but it reflects my complete lack of understanding of the phenomenon. So educate me. 

How did you turn out? What were and are your biggest struggles because of your autism? I'd love to hear some personal experiences if you care to share them!
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-Homer Simpson
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Autism - by Mermaid - August 11, 2017 at 4:33 pm
RE: Autism - by Catholic_Lady - August 11, 2017 at 4:37 pm
RE: Autism - by Mermaid - August 11, 2017 at 4:59 pm
RE: Autism - by Catholic_Lady - August 11, 2017 at 5:06 pm
RE: Autism - by Mermaid - August 11, 2017 at 5:10 pm
RE: Autism - by J a c k - August 11, 2017 at 6:54 pm
RE: Autism - by Mermaid - August 11, 2017 at 7:37 pm
RE: Autism - by Jello - August 11, 2017 at 7:41 pm
RE: Autism - by Catholic_Lady - August 11, 2017 at 8:32 pm
RE: Autism - by Jello - August 11, 2017 at 8:40 pm
RE: Autism - by Rev. Rye - August 11, 2017 at 8:28 pm
RE: Autism - by Mermaid - August 11, 2017 at 8:33 pm
RE: Autism - by Rev. Rye - August 11, 2017 at 9:07 pm
RE: Autism - by Mermaid - August 12, 2017 at 2:57 pm
RE: Autism - by Catholic_Lady - August 12, 2017 at 2:33 pm
RE: Autism - by Whateverist - August 11, 2017 at 8:29 pm
RE: Autism - by J a c k - August 11, 2017 at 10:13 pm
RE: Autism - by Whateverist - August 12, 2017 at 2:24 pm
RE: Autism - by Rev. Rye - August 12, 2017 at 4:20 pm
RE: Autism - by Catholic_Lady - August 12, 2017 at 4:24 pm
RE: Autism - by Rev. Rye - August 12, 2017 at 4:48 pm
RE: Autism - by Minimalist - August 12, 2017 at 4:32 pm
RE: Autism - by Catholic_Lady - August 12, 2017 at 4:54 pm
RE: Autism - by Rev. Rye - August 12, 2017 at 5:01 pm
RE: Autism - by Minimalist - August 12, 2017 at 4:55 pm
RE: Autism - by Catholic_Lady - August 12, 2017 at 4:59 pm
RE: Autism - by Jello - August 12, 2017 at 6:04 pm

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