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Did this book make you guys think about autism and mental health in the world?

Judy This book showed in a very real way how difficult the communication between autistic people and non-autistic people is. It should be required reading …moreThis book showed in a very real way how difficult the communication between autistic people and non-autistic people is. It should be required reading for anyone who works with the public (and hence has a greater possibility of interacting with someone with Autism). It highlighted all of the ways our assumptions and verbal short-hand are confusing. It was an excellent book.(less)

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