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June 02, 2008

From The Herald website:

“Later this month, Darren McKay starts his first job, working in a furniture assembly factory. He has also just been interviewed for an apprenticeship in motor mechanics, which he believes he has a good chance of getting on.

Not bad options for a 16-year-old, especially one with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Darren has been diagnosed as having Aspberger’s Syndrome, which typically affects the ability to engage in social interaction...”