Dear Family and Friends:
I understand that sometimes you find me to be strange and things are awkward between us.Especially when I meet you for the first time. Sometimes these meetings can be very hard for me. But here is an information that might help our first meeting to be more successful. As you probably know, a hidden disability called autism, or what some people refer to as a Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD), challenges me. Autism/PDD is a neurodevelopment disorder, which makes it hard for me to understand the environment around me. I have barriers in my brain that you can’t see, but which make it difficult for me to adapt to my surroundings.
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