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What life is like for people living with profound autism
RICHMOND, Va. -- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) impacts one and 36 children in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).While some people living with ASD are very high-functioning, others with severe or profound autism may need assistance with most aspects of day-to-day life. Ben Ratner, 22, was officially diagnosed with autism at age two. But his parents had a feeling before the doctor made the diagnosis."I noticed there were developmental delays very young. I knew there was a problem," Ben's mother Sarah Ratner said. Living with a profound...…RICHMOND, Va. -- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) impacts one and 36 children in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).While some people living with ASD are very high-functioning, others with severe or profound autism may need assistance with most aspects of day-to-day life. Ben Ratner, 22, was officially diagnosed with autism at age two. But his parents had a feeling before the doctor made the diagnosis."I noticed there were developmental delays very young. I knew there was a problem," Ben's mother Sarah Ratner said. Living with a profound...WW…
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