Why this 16-year-old autistic teenager can't attend school and his mother is desperate for help

Monday, May 1, 2017 - 17:21 in Psychology & Sociology

Abdullah Yar Khan is 16 years old, six foot, 200 pounds. He doesn't speak, he's not toilet trained and is getting increasingly aggressive. He doesn't qualify for care during the day because he's supposed to be in school. His mother wants the government to provide more services for people like her son.

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