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Luke - Interview 35
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Luke likes music and going to gigs though coping with the crowds was a challenge at first.
Luke was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome when he was eight years old. He has written three books and is a keen photographer.
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Luke - Interview 35
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Luke describes how things get easier and “you find ways to help yourself”.
Luke was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome when he was eight years old. He has written three books and is a keen photographer.
Autism
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Life on the Autism spectrum
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Mark - Interview 58
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Mark talks about his experiences of commuting and how baffling his experiences were for other people.
Mark, 27, was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome when he was 26. He is returning to university to study economics and accountancy.
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Tom – Interview 15b
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Tom enjoys going out and playing computer games.
Tom was diagnosed with autism as a child. He lives on his own with 24 hour support.
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