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Autism in Adulthood [Encore]
from The Facing Project Hosted by Indiana Public Radio
In the next decade, 500,000 teens with autism will enter adulthood and age out of school-based services. Adults with autism are less likely to access healthcare, have a job, or pursue a degree beyond high school. Join J.R. Jamison and Kelsey Timmerman as they discuss Autism in Adulthood. Photo – By Jesper Sehested Pluslexia via Flickr Creative Commons: https://flic.kr/p/EHKB5v. Stories – • One Day I’ll Flap My Arms in Freedom, and No One Will Care: Kyle Reninger’s story as told to Jason Newman from Facing Autism in Adulthood. • This is My Son. Belinda Hughes’s story as told to Ivy Farguheson from Facing Autism in Muncie, Indiana Music – • "Warm" by Cambo. Released under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license. From the Free Music Archive. Chapters – [00:00] Introduction. [05:00] One Day I’ll Flap My Arms in Freedom, and No One Will Care [09:17] This is My Son [16:27] Interview with Belinda Hughes. [20:03] Finding support for adults and their families. [25:56] A little magic by Cody Clark. Original air date: Mar. 27, 2021
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