Participant 266 Community Conversations Interview

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2021-01-26

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Trenton, N.J.: New Jersey State Library

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In this interview by proxy, the interviewee shares their experience caring for their adult child on the autism spectrum, Participant 266. They share about how much the participant's life changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The participant lives in a facility for adults with autism, and their parent expresses a wish that there was more leniency with lockdown restrictions for persons with disabilities, because it was very difficult not being able to see their son.

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Disabled Individuals, COVID-19 Health Behaviors, View of NJ Government's Response to the Pandemic, Social Disconnect - Social Isolation and Loneliness, Housing, Access to Care, Self-Care Strategies, Social Re-Connect, Unpredictability, Challenges with Remote Schooling_Virtual Learning for Children, Secondary Suffering and Trauma, Health Behaviors, Negative Mental Health Outcomes, Vaccine for COVID-19, Middlesex Co. (N.J.), New Jersey, COVID-19 Pandemic

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