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Autism Spectrum Disorder NZ ASD Guideline It is common for me and other people with autism to be unable to say the words to describe what is bothering us.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder

NZ ASD Guideline

It is common for me and other people with autism to be unable to say the words to describe what is bothering us.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

NZ ASD Guideline

People who know the details of my autism are usually more comfortable dealing with me.“

Autism Spectrum Disorder

NZ ASD Guideline

My son struggles to communicate.“

Autism Spectrum Disorder

NZ ASD Guideline

The more information my teachers have, the more ideas they have to help me learn.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

NZ ASD Guideline

…at least you know what the problem is and hopefully the whānau will swing in behind you.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

NZ ASD Guideline

You can experience anger and grief when your child is diagnosed with autism. You need time for it to sink in.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

NZ ASD Guideline

I am proud of who I am and autism is part of who I am. In fact, you can’t separate the autism from what I do, think or am.