Anxiety, Autism, and Medication

This has to be more than just autism.

When I share our story, I tell people that age 8 is when everything changed in our world. Age 8 was when I redefined the definition of Cooper’s autism.

When Cooper was 3 and 4 and 5, I thought we hit the autism jackpot. While life was challenging because he couldn’t communicate, we were okay. Yes, we had struggles with sleep and lack of safety awareness …