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Hi, my name is Suze76! I've asked the doctor to refer my son for autism
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Suze76
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Hi I have this week asked the doctor to refer my son for autism. He is 13 years old
and his struggle with school has now become a daily battle to get him there. He Crys and hates it. He has few friends. Wien make eye contact with strangers or school teachers. He seems blank sometimes.
and his struggle with school has now become a daily battle to get him there. He Crys and hates it. He has few friends. Wien make eye contact with strangers or school teachers. He seems blank sometimes.
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Hi @suze76
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