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AUTISM - FIRST AND SECOND-HAND ACCOUNTS
"Emergence: Labeled Autistic" - By Dr. Temple Grandin & "Thinking in Pictures...and Other Reports from My Life with Autism" - By Dr. Temple Grandin
First-hand accounts by Dr. Grandin chronicles her life-long struggle with autism and sensory dysfunction. Also details her emergence as a well-educated, successful businesswoman. For Dr. Grandin's home page, click here.
"Nobody,
Nowhere" & "Somebody,
Somewhere" by Donna Williams
Compelling chronicles of Williams's determined struggle to break free from autism. These journals reveal the vision and courage of the author. To reach Ms. Williams' home page, click here.
"There's a Boy in Here" by Sean and Judy Barron
A mother tells how she ignored doctors' predictions about her son's fate and fought against autism to miraculously "reach" her son, who, now a recovered adult, recounts his own perceptions of his childhood.
"A Slant of Sun" by Beth Kephart
9: November 26, 2001