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

Mark Wilson Considering I have Asperger's from what I was told, I will say this book did get the perspective fine enough. However, I can't say I came out of the b…moreConsidering I have Asperger's from what I was told, I will say this book did get the perspective fine enough. However, I can't say I came out of the book in the manner you described where I would be thinking about autism and mental health in the real world. Rather, I came out questioning "is this what I'm really like" when I thought of all the condescending things I have read in the book.(less)

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