Summary

Sharing a journey through the world of autism in South Africa, this reference provides a personal account offering insight into the experience of individuals touched by this complex and unpredictable disorder. Providing a bridge between the world and that of the people and families affected by autism, this story helps to identify and respect the differences in how various brains work, arming parents, caregivers, and the general public with emotional, behavioral, and intellectual knowledge for dealing with autistic children.