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The Shocking Case of X
Sylvia says that X was finally diagnosed with autistic spectrum disorder in the year she turned 18. She wasn't formally diagnosed for years and didn't go to a specialist school. Her behaviour started escalating, much like Becky's. There were attacks on her family and peers, suicide attempts. One night, just like Becky, she was found walking down a motorway. Sir James Munby, the man who wrote The Blood on Our Hands Judgment back in 2017, remembers that day well.
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