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Finch, Finch, Finch!
It will be okay, really! One way or another, he'll always be your boy and he'll be awesome. Really. Although I know sometimes it can seem interminable.
He will very likely be fine. There are sooooo many people being diagnosed with autism these days that even very low-functioning people are likely to be integrated into higher education and have relationships. Also, most of the improvements that take a person from "low" to "high" functioning occur in adolescence, so why borrow trouble now? Am I making you feel better, or worse?
Here... have some, you know, supportiveness, and stuff.
It will be okay, really! One way or another, he'll always be your boy and he'll be awesome. Really. Although I know sometimes it can seem interminable.
He will very likely be fine. There are sooooo many people being diagnosed with autism these days that even very low-functioning people are likely to be integrated into higher education and have relationships. Also, most of the improvements that take a person from "low" to "high" functioning occur in adolescence, so why borrow trouble now? Am I making you feel better, or worse?
Here... have some, you know, supportiveness, and stuff.