Saving Ben by University Of North Texas Press
Autism is a devastating neurological disorder that profoundly affects a person's language and social development. This book presents the story of one family coping with autism, told from the viewpoint of a father struggling to understand his son's strange behavior and rescue him from a downward spiral.
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Saving Ben is a haunting tale, so powerfully told that readers will find it practically crawls under their skin as they flip the pages- George Getschow, writer-in-residence of the Mayborn Conference, University of North Texas
DAN E. BURNS, Ph.D., graduated from Oklahoma State University in 1979 and taught English at Southern Methodist University, University of Texas at Arlington, and University of Phoenix, publishing in numerous scholarly journals. In 1990 his third child, Benjamin, was diagnosed with autism. Dan helped organize a Dallas chapter of Families for Early Autism Treatment, a support group for parents, and pioneered educational and medical interventions. He lives in Dallas, Texas.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781574412697 |
| ISBN 10 | 1574412698 |
| Title | Saving Ben |
| Author | University Of North Texas Press |
| Series | Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | University of North Texas Press,U.S. |
| Year published | 2009-07-30 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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