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Making peace with autism : one family's story of struggle, discovery, and unexpected gifts / Susan Senator.
Van Pelt Library RJ506.A9 S457 2005b
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Senator, Susan.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Senator, Susan.
- Parents of autistic children--United States--Biography.
- Parents of autistic children.
- Autistic children--Family relationships--United States.
- Autistic children.
- Autistic Disorder.
- Family Relations.
- Autistic children--Family relationships.
- United States.
- Medical Subjects:
- Autistic Disorder.
- Family Relations.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 258 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition ; Advance reading copy.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, Mass. : Trumpeter, 2005.
- Summary:
- The author describes her life raising an autistic child and includes information on the diagnosis of autism, finding a school program, medications, social interactions, and coping with family stress.
- Contents:
- Wondering
- Now we know
- The first school programs
- Life with our two small boys
- Hitting bottom
- A new baby in the family
- Building a strong marriage within autism's turmoil
- Handling the worst of times
- Our most important discovery
- Just a family.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1590302443
- 9781590302446
- 1590303822
- 9781590303825
- OCLC:
- 58595040
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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