Diagnosing and Treating Autism is Especially Difficult for Immigrant Families

Michael Ratcliff
Phoenix New Times | September 15, 2009
Learning how to navigate the bureaucratic world of disability services and special education in Arizona is enough to drive a parent mad. Add the extra obstacles that lower-income, Spanish-speaking immigrant families face, and you've got a "heartbreaking" situation.

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