Autism Society: Helping persons with special needs

Mico Ramos is no stranger to bullying. He had gone through many of those dark periods until he was in third year high school.  The experience had taught him how to face – and put up a “fight” – against his offenders. “I, and even my mother, experienced being bullied physically and emotionally,” the 23-year-old, who hails from Davao City, said in Filipino in an interview with Manila Bulletin Wednesday morning. watch Story’s online videoInstructions:1. Turn on your data or WI-FI networkand connect to the Internet.2. Scan the QR code.Important reminder:Your mobile phone should have an Internet access and an installed QR code reader. Ramos said his mother single-handedly raised him, so he himself had to fight the emotional distress brought about by his bullies. Ramos, according to the Autism Society of the Philippines (ASP) National President Mona Magno-Veluz, is just one of 1.2 million Filipinos born with autism spectrum [...]