
'Refrigerator mothers' and the history of autism
All In The Mind
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A Journey of Advocacy and Recognition
This chapter follows the experiences of Clara Park and her daughter Jessica as they navigate the different treatment approaches for autism in Boston and England. It explores the impact of psychoanalyst Marie Battle singer on their journey and discusses the role of psychologist Bernard Rimmland in advocating for research and support for autistic children. The chapter also provides an update on Jessica's life and reflects on Clara Park's contribution to the understanding of autism.
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