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Author Osteen, Mark.

Title One of us : a family's life with autism / Mark Osteen.

Publication Info. Columbia ; London : University of Missouri Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 270 pages) : portraits
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-270).
Contents Prologue : The other world -- Part one : Awakenings. Yankee Doodle Dandy -- The news -- Jabberwocky -- Raw timber -- Golden slumbers -- The thing with feathers -- Melting down -- Holding patterns -- The Red Queen's race -- Camp Wonder -- Part two : Refractions. Urinetown -- The play of shadows -- A brief history of stims -- As others see us -- In the echo chamber -- Part three : Emergencies. Fighting words -- May Day! -- Departures -- Returns -- Nosology -- Letting go -- Epilogue : One of us.
Summary A father chronicles the struggles he and his wife endured in diagnosing, treating, and understanding their autistic son's disability and offers an honest look at a child who does not overcome autism and a family that survives on love.
Note Print version record.
Subject Osteen, Cameron.
Osteen, Cameron -- Mental health.
Parents of autistic children -- Biography.
Autistic children -- Biography.
Autistic youth -- Biography.
Autistic children -- Family relationships.
Autistic youth -- Family relationships.
Autism in children.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Medical.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health.
MEDICAL -- Pediatrics.
Autism -- Biography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Osteen, Mark. One of us. Columbia ; London : University of Missouri Press, ©2010 9780826219022 (OCoLC)610853303
ISBN 9780826272379 (electronic bk.)
0826272371 (electronic bk.)
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