My Life with Autism: Arsenal Whittick

For one daughter, her father’s undiagnosed autism lead to her own suicide attempt at age 15.

Meet 54 year old Dad, Arsenal (who changed his name via deed poll at the age of 19), and his daughter Samantha (who is now 21) who candidly talk about how their lives have been impacted by autism.

Arsenal was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder aged 49 as a result of counselling following his daughter’s suicide attempt.

[timfletcher]

Wonderful to see this. Had tears in my eyes, just watching. So inspiring to see how far they have all come.