An autism diagnosis saved my life, but not before the Mental Health Act almost ended it – LDT

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An autism diagnosis saved my life, but not before the Mental Health Act almost ended it

Hope Lightowler describes her experiences before and after diagnosis, in an exclusive extract from Responsive Communication, a new book showcasing techniques for recognising and supporting people living with sensory issues. This article discusses themes including self-harm and suicide

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From Barney and the Learning Disability team.
 

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