Like every parent, Mrs Cheung wants her son to “live a happy life”. But for nine-year-old James, the learning curve is steeper than most. He was diagnosed with medium-functioning autism with a particular weakness in speech when he was four.
“He was not able to walk until two, and he could not hold his head up when sitting,” Cheung, who prefers not to reveal her full name, says of her son’s situation. He was first assessed to have developmental delays with autism...
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