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Each year, more than 50,000 U.S. families receive an autism diagnosis. On top of turmoil and worry, they share the same urgent question: What can we do to help our child? The answers parents find can be contradictory even dangerous. The conventional approach (employed by too many pediatricians) is to medicate difficult behaviors into submission suppressing symptoms while leaving underlying health challenges untouched. Surfing the Internet for alternatives...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
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"Temple Grandin wasn't officially diagnosed with autism until she was in her 40s, but she knew at an early age that she was different from her family and classmates. She couldn't show affection, she acted out when noises or other stimuli overwhelmed her, and she only felt comfortable when spending time with the animals on her aunt's ranch. But instead of seeing her differences as limitations, Temple used them to guide her education and career in animal...
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