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Aycock, Mary C. – Exceptional Parent, 1974
A mute autistic boy whose special education in seven programs enabled him to change from a hyperactive destructive child to a pensive lovable teenager gradually adjusted to placement in the Utah State Training School for retarded children during his parent's vacations. (MC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Autism, Emotional Adjustment, Emotional Disturbances
Knoll, James A. – Exceptional Parent, 1990
The "support not supplant" theory of family support services is explained, and results of a national study of trends in family support are analyzed. Current efforts, state legislation, funding levels, respite services, financial assistance, and emerging issues are discussed. A directory of state family support programs is appended. (PB)
Descriptors: Community Services, Disabilities, Family Programs, Financial Support