Claiming your son gives you a $500 credit for other dependents.
CREDIT FOR OTHER DEPENDENTS
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4499708-what-is-the-500-credit-for-other-dependents-family-tax-cre...
And...if you pay any medical expenses for him you can add those to your medical expenses if you itemize deductions.
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