Profiles

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Marti: Interview 09

Marti's younger brother was diagnosed with autism when he was about 3 years old. He is now 18.

  • Background

    Marti lives with her mum and brother. She works at two different shops. Ethnicity/nationality: White British.

  • Age at interview 20
  • Sex/Gender Female

    • Sophie: Interview 08

    Sophie's older brother was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome when he was seven years old. He is now twenty-two.

  • Background

    Sophie lives at home with her mum, dad and brother. She is a full-time student. Ethnicity/nationality: White British.

  • Age at interview 20
  • Sex/Gender Female

    • Damian: Interview 07

    Damian's younger brother, who is now twenty-five, has been diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome.

  • Background

    Damian works as a learning support worker, supporting students who have Asperger’s syndrome. He has two brothers. Ethnicity/nationality: White British.

  • Age at interview 29
  • Sex/Gender Male

    • Steph: Interview 05

    Steph's brother, aged fifteen, is eleven years younger than her. He was diagnosed with autism when he was approximately two years old and lives at home with their parents.

  • Background

    Steph is a speech and language therapist who lives with her boyfriend. Ethnicity background: White British.

  • Age at interview 26
  • Sex/Gender Female

    • Anne: Interview 04

    Anne's brother is fifty-one. He was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome thirteen years ago. She has been his carer since his diagnosis.

  • Background

    Anne lives at home with her husband. She has three children, one of whom has been diagnosed with a learning disability. Ethnic background: White British.

  • Age at interview 54
  • Sex/Gender Female

    • Graham: Interview 03

    Graham's younger brother, Richard, was diagnosed with autism when they were both very young children. They are very close and Graham loves spending time with Richard.

  • Background

    Graham’s younger brother, Richard, was diagnosed when he was two years old.

  • Age at interview 24
  • Sex/Gender Male

    • Eloise: Interview 02

    Eloise's younger brother, aged 12, was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome when he was 11.

  • Background

    Eloise, aged 18, is a student who lives at home with her parents and younger brother who has Asperger’s syndrome. Ethnicity/nationality: White British.

  • Age at interview 18
  • Sex/Gender Female