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Radio Derby,2 mins

Black children with autism face lack of support

Devon Daley

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According to new research, black children with autism are suffering due to lack of support. The study by the National Autistic Society found that while all families living with autism struggle to get a diagnosis and support, ethnic minority groups face additional difficulties. In this extract Devon Daley speaks to Vanessa Bob and Dr Lauren Cockburn from the National Autistic Society about the problems experienced whilst awaiting a diagnosis. He began by asking Vanessa about her son....

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