Takeguchi’s eldest son, now 20 years old, was diagnosed with tuberous sclerosis, a designated incurable disease, soon after his birth. She says that when he has impulsive mood swings, he often commits acts of self-harm or other harm.
Without a residential facility, she might have killed her eldest son. “Legal barriers and wrinkles for parents” hit 18-year-old mentally handicapped man.
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