Imagine yourself in this predicament–your mother is in the hospital, and to make matters worse, you have your own personal Hell on Earth to face.
For me, Daniel Stephen Hooley, in October 2003, THAT was my EXACT reality.
Growing up in my hometown of Statesboro, Georgia, near the Georgia coast, you readers could say I had an odd, yet strangely normal childhood.
I was born on December 9, 1984. At about age 3, I was diagnosed by my medical doctor in the Georgia coast with severe Autism, a serious mental illness affecting 1 in 150 kids born in the U.S. today.
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