Talk about a rough life....

6. Eventually, Martin became really good at disengaging from all of the terrible things that were happening to himby tuning out all of it. But instead of taking complete solace in escaping, he began to also attempt methods to engage his thoughts. Through these attempts he was able to slowly make neurological developments. When he was 25 (2001), he was much improved and his therapist began to notice Martin's attempts at communication.