Text: People with an FASD want you to know…
“We are capable and able to do anything with the right support in our lives!”
“Just because I’m disabled doesn’t mean I can’t do stuff!”
“I’m not immature…I have an FASD.”
“It helps when people understand – like, really understand.”
“I’m not trying to misbehave.”
“Please change your vocabulary of “won’t” to “can’t” when you are discussing my condition with anyone.”
“Diagnosis was a relief. I learned I wasn’t the problem…I HAD a problem.