The children of Raquette Lake
Subtitle: one summer that helped change the course of treatment for autism
By: Mira Rothenberg
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781583944677
Subjects: Autistic children; Treatment; Autism in children
Description: "Written for therapists and those whose lives have been touched by autism, this book by Mira Rothenberg, a psychotherapist who changed the face of treatment for autism in the 1950s, provides a personal account of the summer of 1958, when she and two colleagues successfully treated twelve severely disturbed children on an island in upstate New York."--Provided by publisher"