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Self Counseling for Mother of Children with Au- tism Spectrum Disorder

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Someone rightly said that the biggest tragedy a  mother can have is diagnosis of Autism Spectrum  Disorder (ASD) in her child. You may not totally  agree with this statement, but would not contest  if I say that in spite of all supportive services we  may  boast  of,  ultimately,  she  is  alone  to  'face  the music'. On one side her whole dream about  her child come to a standstill; she doesn't know  

how to handle the erratic behaviors of the child;  how to face unwanted criticism of people around;  worried  about  the  future  of  the  child  and  so  on

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2022-10-23

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