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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]No job and likely will not get one [/quote]

Is not working just their preference? Or are they unable to work for some reason? I think there is a big difference between unwilling to work and unable to work. Either way, they way you've framed it ("likely will not get one") doesn't help move toward a solution.[/quote]

Not clear to me. Totally able-bodied. No physical health issues. But has never been able to really handle much. Was very much babied. I am not sure if this was because she was not capable or if she has some learned incompetence since she never did anything. Either way, I am 99% sure there will be no real job. [/quote]

Well then.

I assume they never had a neuropsych test or any mental disorders or learning disabilities to treat?[/quote]

Not that I know about. Did well in school. [/quote]
 Great, then she can get a job and apply her knowledge and skills. And get paid for it! [/quote]

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