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Why do high functioning autistics get so mad if you try to take away their obsessive activity(for family friend who was diagnosed as child)?
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Think of...: ...Something you depend on for your well-being, and someone taking that away. How would you like it if someone took away your toothbrush? They feel the same way about their favorite activities.
Answered 11/28/2017
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