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Why Labeling Autistic Kids Like My Son 'High-Functioning' Is Harmful

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My son and I had only been in the grocery store for a few seconds when he started laughing. It escalated into a clamor that was half laughing and half shrieking.

I hurried to grab the few items from my short list. My son is autistic, and if he is overstimulated or anxious, he might repeat a phrase or sound.

On this particular afternoon, it was laughter. I didn’t know he would react that way on that day. If I had, I would’ve saved the shopping for later.

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