Join us as we speak with Tom Hopper, actor, father, and health enthusiast, and his lovely wife Laura Hopper, actress and mother, about their son Freddie, who was recently diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Autism is a journey that is unique for each parent, each child, each family. Tom and Laura are a shining example of what it looks like to proactively address autism with compassion and patience. They remind us all to be kind, to be curious, and to be open.
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About Autism Spectrum Disorder: Autism Spectrum Disorder - Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication. Autism affects all ethnic and socioeconomic groups. While there is no medical detection for autism, early intervention affords the best opportunity to support healthy development and deliver benefits across the lifespan of the individual.
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