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2. It gave insight into how Adam & his mother reacted
Wed Feb 20, 2013, 02:03 AM
Feb 2013

to the psychological problems they had been dealt.

As a parent of an adult with a similar situation, I understand that the answers don't come easily. I do believe mother Nancy tried very hard to do the best for her son, but she made some severe mistakes which took her (and 26 others) down.

When the public speaks of changing the mental health situation nationally, I agree while at the same time realizing personality disorders such as Aspergers Syndrome never really gp away. One has to learn continually and work with the situation, which may change often as the individual ages and his/her circumstances change.

Aspergers individuals are typically obsessive/compulsive, another complication.

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