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What Happens to Autistic Adults When Their Parents Die?

A BIRD’S-EYE VIEW OF WHAT MIGHT HAPPEN TO AN AUTISTIC INDIVIDUAL WHEN THEIR PARENTS OR CAREGIVERS PASS AWAY, AND HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE SITUATION. By Claire Delano, BA

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