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Brendan Fraser 'blamed himself' for son's autism diagnosis after 'smoking weed in college'

Brendan Fraser admits he 'blamed himself' after feeling 'crestfallen' when his son Griffin was diagnosed with autism as a child.

The Whale star, 54, described wanting to "fix" and find a "cure" for his child – he even blamed his own 'weed smoking' habits for Griffin's diagnosis.

He was speaking on The Howard Stern Show when he revealed that his son's autism was discovered when he was around two-years-old – he's now 20.

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