jaydog
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Age: 29
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Location: california
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 Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 9:44 pm Post subject: Autism and Adults: Finding Independence |
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wow finally a news article about adults. i agree not enough independent living services...
Autism and Adults: Finding Independence
With 500,000 Kids in America Affected by the Disorder, We Need More Facilities to House Them as Adults. There's been a lot of attention focused on the unexplained swell of children with autism that began in the 1990s and now affects one in every 166 births in the United States.
But there are adults, like Paul DiSavino, who were ahead of that wave. He was born in 1968 and made it through childhood and adolescence long ago. At age 37, he's well into manhood.
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