Title: Special siblings
First published: 1999
Description: McHugh weaves together her memories of life with her mentally retarded brother with reflections, research, and interviews with other siblings of those with disabilities. Exploring the spectrum of feelings, from anger and guilt to love and pride, she identifies issues siblings encounter in childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, and offers advice on coping with feelings, understanding family dynamics, and planning for long-term care.
Subjects: Case studies, Family relationships, People with disabilities, Psychology, Brothers and sisters of people with disabilities, Brothers and sisters, People with disabilities, family relationships, Sibling Relations, Disabled Children, Siblings
Places: United States