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Stephen - Interview 32
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Stephen, who lives with his mother, talks about shopping and cooking.
Stephen was diagnosed with autism at the age of five. He has drawn and painted since childhood and has exhibited his work internationally.
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Alex – Interview 04b
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Alex’s care plan includes a weekly list of microwaveable meals but doesn’t always want to eat.
Alex was diagnosed with classic autism aged three years old. She lives independently in an adapted house, with some care assistance. A few years ago she was injured in a road accident and, as a result, now has epilepsy.
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