Summary:
The book chronicles a mother's experiences and challenges as she navigates the complexities of raising a child with autism, detailing her son's diagnosis, treatment, and her advocacy for alternative medical approaches to autism therapy. It emphasizes the power of love, determination, and the pursuit of biomedical interventions in seeking to improve the condition of her child.
Key points:
1. Autism Awareness: The book highlights the importance of recognizing autism signs, using McCarthy's personal experience with her son's diagnosis.
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