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Park was driven to write about her daughter's experience with autism, and her book The Siege: The First Eight Years of an Autistic Child was released in 1967, at a time when autism was little understood, and common wisdom based on Bruno Bettelheim's theories attributed responsibility to family pathology, led by the refrigerator mother, a label based on the belief that autistic behaviors are ...
Nonverbal and living with autism, 19-year-old Michaela relies on her mother, Nataly Perez. “Every day, we work through challenges that many people don’t even notice,” Perez said in Spanish.
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Taylor gained recognition in 1994 from her work teaching skills to autistic children, described in Catherine Maurice's book, Let Me Hear Your Voice: A Family's Triumph Over Autism. [3] In her book, Maurice highlights how Taylor taught her autistic daughter Anne Marie new skills and prosocial behaviors.
A 2013 meta-analysis indicated that TEACCH has small or no effects on perceptual, motor, verbal, cognitive, and motor functioning, communication skills, and activities of daily living. There were positive effects in social and maladaptive behavior, but these results required further replication due to the methodological limitations of the pool ...
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson opened up about her struggles into parenthood, particularly as the mother of an autistic child, in her new memoir. The passage in “Lovely One ...
Adelina Mateo was a once homeless mother of four. Their struggle was increasingly difficult because Adelina's youngest daughter, Jazel, has autism spectrum disorder. After being let go from her ...
1967 The Empty Fortress: Infantile Autism and the Birth of the Self, The Free Press, New York; 1969 The Children of the Dream, Macmillan, London & New York (About the raising of children in a kibbutz environment.) 1974 A Home for the Heart, Knopf, New York. (About Bettelheim's Orthogenic School at the University of Chicago for schizophrenic and ...