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Editorial asks how will we deal with so many autistic adults

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healthy11 Global Moderator Administrator Posts: 13,191	Editorial asks how will we deal with so many autistic adults Jan 21, 2016 17:32:55 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by healthy11 on Jan 21, 2016 17:32:55 GMT -5 www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2016/01/21/autistic-adults-tsunami-services-column/79110016/
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Editorial asks how will we deal with so many autistic adults Jan 22, 2016 0:09:41 GMT -5

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Post by dw on Jan 22, 2016 0:09:41 GMT -5

As with parents with chronically mentally ill adult children, and adult children with other disabilities, I imagine parents of autistic children are worried about the future. These families need tons of new types of resources and supports, and advocacy.