At 5:26 AM -0400 5/12/06, Allen Esterson wrote:
On 11 May Paul Brandon wrote:
At 9:21 AM -0400 5/11/06, Marie Helweg-Larsen wrote:
>The cover of this week's time is on "New insights into the hidden
>world of autism".
>http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1191843,00.html
>The lead into the main article describes how facilitated
>communication helped turn around the life of a 13 year old autistic
>girl. The author does mention (ending the example) that "Facilitated
>communication is controversial (critics complain that it's often the
>facilitator who is really communicating), but it has clearly turned
>Hannah's life around." I guess FC will never go away (sigh!).
At least as long as Americans believe in magic of various sorts.
Facilitated communication is not just an American fad: "Facilitated
Communication (FC) began in Australia in the 1970s."
I know, but unfortunately it's our problem now.
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people believe in it.
* PAUL K. BRANDON [EMAIL PROTECTED] *
* Psychology Dept Minnesota State University *
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