Therapy in a cartoon
06 July 2016 - 09:33
When Owen Suskind was three years old he stopped talking.The diagnosis was regressive autism, which can halt ordinary development. He didn't speak but watched Disney movies as often as his parents would allow.On his brother's ninth birthday the birthday boy began to cry. Owen blurted out: "Walter doesn't want to grow up.
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