Mother warriors : a nation of parents healing autism against all odds

McCarthy, Jenny, 1972-

Book 2008

The best-selling author of Louder Than Words shares stories of support and healing as submitted by parents of autistic children from all over the country, in a volume that also touches on the author's own experiences as an advocate for her son.

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ISBN:

9780525950691

Description:

xviii, 248 pages : illustrations, portraits

Notes:

Includes Internet addresses (pages 221-224)

Contents:

1. The time is now. Opening the can of worms
Imagine
"I'm not crazy!"
Diane Sawyer rocks!
Stan the Man
Nothing can stop me: not even Barbara Walters
Home sweet home
The magnitude of pain
Speaking of the devil
At this moment in time, the American Academy of Pediatrics sucks
2. Strength in numbers. Michelle Woods
Canaries in the coal mine
Amazing Maisie
Lisa Ackerman
Siblings
What a trip
Becky Behnan
My autism whisperer
Katie Wright
The power of believing
Samantha Gray
God help us
Stan Kurtz
Committing
Branson's miracle
Barbara Walters is not so scary after all!
Gina Tembenis
Guardian angel
Collective awakening
A mother warrior is...
Generation rescue
DAN! doctor directory

LCCN:

2008024743

Control Number:

164718

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