LOCAL Closer Look: Autism Society Acadiana

Posted on Monday, March 8, 2021 by Becky Hansen

Becky Hansen talks with Robyn Blackwell about Autism Society Acadiana. Robyn shares that according to the CDC, Autism affects 1 in 54 Americans and if you extrapolate that to the population of Acadiana, that's over 1,000 people on the autism spectrum. Robyn shares what it's like living with autism both for the individual and for those around them. Autism Society Acadiana has services and resources to help navigate the challenges.

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Original Airdate: 03/7/2021

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