In a Different Key: The Story of Autism (99 page)

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Rolling Stone
and
Salon
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Laurance, Jeremy. “Emotive and Controversial Issue That Splits Medical Profession.”
Independent
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———. “Health: Not Immune to How Research Can Hurt; Jeremy Laurance Talks to the Man at the Centre of the Controversy over the MMR Vaccine.”
Independent
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———. “A Doctor, the Distinguished Journal, and a Scare That Needs Never Have Happened; The MMR Controversy.”
Independent
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Slate
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Binghamton Press
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Daily Mail
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Maisel, Albert. “Bedlam.”
LIFE
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Mason, Jan. “Child of Silence: Retrieved from the Shadow World of Autism: Katy Finds Her Voice.”
LIFE
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Maugh, Thomas. “State Study Finds Sharp Rise in Autism Rate.”
Los Angeles Times
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Mayor, Tracy. “A Disorder That’s Defining an Era.”
Child
, December 1, 2005.

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Sunday Herald
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Time
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Merose, Tamar. “The Children of the Fairies.”
Ha’aretz
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Morgan, John. “ER’s Anthony Edwards Curing Autism Now.”
USA Today
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Moser, Dan, and Alan Grant (photographer). “Screams, Slaps & Love: A Surprising, Shocking Treatment Helps Far-Gone Mental Cripples.”
LIFE
, May 7, 1965.

Nash, J. Madeleine, and Amy Bonesteel. “The Secrets of Autism.”
Time
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Nava, Mary Ellen. “Readers’ Comments, for Autistic Child Help.”
Santa Barbara Press
, January 9, 1971.

Nelson, Harry. “New Help Seen in the Child Care Practitioner.”
Geneva Times
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“Nurses Tell of Cruelty.”
San Bernardino Daily Sun
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Telegraph
, April 29, 2008.

Oppenheim, Rosalind C. “They Said Our Child Was Hopeless.”
Saturday Evening Post
, June 17, 1961.

Park, Alice. “South Korean Study Suggests Rates of Autism May Be Underestimated.”
Time
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Patrick, William G. “Bizarre Withdrawal Symptoms Mark Infantile Autism Cases.”
Salt Lake City Tribune
, March 17, 1967.

Putnam, Pat. “Sports Scrapbook.”
Sarasota Journal
, September 13, 1957.

“Retarded Son Is Dead: Father Calls Police to Say He Shot Boy.”
Santa Barbara Press
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Roan, Shari. “A Quiet Advocate for the Child: Psychology: The Late Bruno Bettelheim Rewrote the Code of Treatment for Emotionally Disturbed Children.”
Los Angeles Times
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Sacks, Oliver. “A Neurologist’s Notebook: An Anthropologist on Mars.”
New Yorker
, December 27, 1993.

Shulins, Nancy. “Debate over Autism Communication Rages On.”
Chicago Daily Herald
, May 16, 1994.

Silberman, Steve. “The Geek Syndrome.”
Wired
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Smith, Doug. “Autism Rates by State.”
Los Angeles Times
, December 9, 2011.

Smith, Rebecca. “Andrew Wakefield—The Man Behind the MMR Controversy.”
Telegraph
, January 29, 2010.

Sordyl, Samantha. “Creating an Asperger’s Community.”
Washington Post
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Steel, Linda. “Parents: ‘It Is Not About the Science. It’s About Belief’: Andrew Wakefield—the Doctor Who First Linked MMR and Autism—Has Resigned. But Does That Mean He Was Wrong About the Vaccine?”
Guardian
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“The Trance Children” (Under “Mental Illness”).
Time
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“The Words They Can’t Say.”
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Torres Al-anbi, Agnes. “
Rain Man
Puts Autism on the Map.”
Orlando Sentinel
, December 22, 1988.

Trotter, Bill. “Deaths Motive Unknown; Recently Wed Woman Stabbed, Man Shot on Swans Island.”
Bangor Daily News
, July 24, 2001.

Tsouderos, Trine, and Patricia Callahan. “Risky Alternative Therapies for Autism Have Little Basis in Science: Alternative Therapies Amount to Uncontrolled Experimentation on Children, Investigation Finds.”
Chicago Tribune
, November 22, 2009.

Vil, Ursula. “Mother of Slain Autistic Child Describes an Odyssey of Grief.”
Los Angeles Times
, March 26, 1972.

———. “Lloyd Nolan Recalls Tragedy of Autism,”
Los Angeles Times
, March 11, 1973.

Wallace, Amy. “An Epidemic of Fear: How Panicked Parents Skipping Shots Endanger Us All.”
Wired
, October 19, 2009.

Wallace, Benjamin. “Is Everyone on the Autism Spectrum?”
New York Magazine
, October 28, 2012.

Warren, James. “Another Opinion: Chicago Adds to Doubts Raised About Bettelheim’s Methods, Personality.”
Chicago Tribune
, July 25, 1991.

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Telegraph
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Wright, Lawrence. “Child-Care Demons.”
New Yorker
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LETTER COLLECTIONS

American Psychiatric Association Library and Archives. Drs. Dorothy and Irving Bernstein Reference Center, Arlington, Virginia

Personal Health Records of Donald Triplett, and the Leo Kanner Collection, Johns Hopkins Hospital. Medical Archives of the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland

Richard Pollak Collection of Bruno Bettelheim Research Materials 1863–2006. Box 12, Folder 10. Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library, Chicago, Illinois

FILM, TELEVISION, AND VIDEO

Behavioral Treatment of Autistic Children
. Directed by Robert Aller. Focus International, 1988.

Change of Habit
. Directed by William A. Graham. Universal Pictures, 1969.

Conjoint Parent-Therapist Teaching of a Pre-School Psychotic Child
. Produced by the Child Research Project, University of North Carolina, 1967.

Crean, Robert. “Conall.”
Directions 65
. ABC. Original airdate February 7, 1965.

Deer, Brian. “MMR—What They Didn’t Tell You.”
Dispatches
. Channel Four. Original airdate November 18, 2004.

Harry: Behavioral Treatment of Self-abuse
. Produced by Richard Foxx. Research Press, 1980.

Histoire, Histoires D’autisme
. Directed by Anne Georget. Gloria Films, 2000.

House of Cards
. Directed by Michael Lessac. Miramax Films, 1993.

Infantile Autism: The Invisible Wall
. Produced by the University of Oklahoma Medical Center. Featuring Bernard Rimland, Ruth Sullivan, and Joe Sullivan. Behavioral Sciences Audiovisual Laboratory, University of Oklahoma Medical Center, 1968.

A Minority of One
. Directed by Mike Gavin. KNBC, Los Angeles. Original airdate May 1975.

Palfreman, Jon. “Prisoners of Silence.”
Frontline
. Original airdate October 19, 1993.

Rain Man
. Directed by Barry Levinson. United Artists Pictures, 1988.

Refrigerator Mothers
. Directed by David Simpson, J. J. Hanley, and Gordon Quinn. Kartemquin Films, Fanlight Productions (distributor), n.d.

Temple Grandin
. Produced by Emily Gerson Saines. Warner Bros., 2010.

Tuohy, Denis.
Panorama
. Episode 34. “Denis Tuohy Looks at the Care of Autistic Children in Britain.” BBC 1. Original airdate October 21, 1974.

Victor, David. “The Foal.”
Marcus Welby, M.D
. Original airdate September 30, 1969.

Willowbrook: The Last Great Disgrace
. Directed by Al Primo. 1972.
http://sproutflix.org/all-films/willowbrook-the-last-great-disgrace/
.

“Wright Family Interviewed About Autism Speaks.”
Today
. NBC. Original airdate February 25, 2005.

PRESS RELEASES, ONLINE POSTS, ORGANIZATIONAL AND GOVERNMENT REPORTS, LEGAL FILINGS, LECTURES, INTERVIEWS, NEWSLETTERS, LEGISLATION, CORRESPONDENCE

Adventures in Aspergers (blog),
adventuresinaspergers.com
.

Allen, Arthur. “The Autism Numbers, Why There’s No Epidemic.”
Slate
, January 15, 2007,
http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/medical_examiner/2007/01/the_autism_numbers.html
.

Autism Research Review International: Newsletter of the Autism Research Institute
(Archives 1987–2006),
www.autism.com/httpsdocs/ari/newsletter/arriindex.htm
.

Autistic Self Advocacy Network. “An Urgent Call to Action: Tell NYU Child Study Center to Abandon Stereotypes Against People with Disabilities.” Online statement. December 8, 2007,
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.

———. “ASAN Condemns Presidential Appointment of Anti-Vaccine Activist Peter Bell.” Press release. January 12, 2012,
http://autisticadvocacy.org/?s=peter+bell
.

Autism Science Foundation. “NAAR Founder Eric London Resigns from Autism Speaks.” Press release. June 30, 2009,
https://autismsciencefoundation.wordpress.com/2009/06/30/naar-founder-eric-london-resigns-from-autism-speaks-citing-disagreement-over-autismvaccine-research/
.

Autism Speaks. “Autism Speaks Withdraws Support for Strategic Plan for Autism Research, Decries Unexpected Change in Final Approval Process.” Press release. January 15, 2009,
https://www.autismspeaks.org/about-us/press-releases/autism-speaks-withdraws-support-strategic-plan-autism-research-decries-unexp
.

———. “Autism Speaks Demands an Urgent, New Response to the Autism Epidemic as CDC Updates Prevalence Estimates.” Press release. March 29, 2012,
https://www.autismspeaks.org/about-us/press-releases/cdc-autism-prevalence-1-88-autism-speaks-demands-response
.

Burton, Dan. “Press Statement.” Address, from
Congressional Record
, V. 148, Pt. 17, November 15, 2002, to December 16, 2002.

California Criminal Court.
The People of the State of California, Plaintiff, v. Alexander Gibson, Defendant
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California Department of Developmental Services. “Changes in the Population of Persons with Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders in California’s Developmental Services System: 1987 through 1998, Report to the Legislature.” March 1, 1999, available at
http://www.dds.ca.gov/Autism/docs/autism_report_1999.pdf
.

Cantor, Nancy. “Imagining America; Imagining Universities: Who and What?” Chancellor’s welcome address for the Imagining America Annual Conference at Syracuse University, September 7, 2007.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “Prevalence of the Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) in Multiple Areas of the United States, 2000 and 2002,”
http://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/6864
.

———.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
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http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/pdf/ss/ss6302.pdf
.