Unraveling the Mystery of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorder: A Mother's Story of Research & Recovery (Paperback)

Seroussi, Karyn (Author)
and Rimland, Bernard (Foreword by)

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When Karyn Seroussi's nineteen-month-old son, Miles, was diagnosed with autism, the medical community dismissed his condition as irreversible. She and her husband soon took matters into their own hands, conducting extensive research on the Web, in medical papers, and even in the lab where Miles's dad worked as a scientist. They soon traced the onset of the symptoms to a recent round of vaccinations, when Miles's immune system appeared to falter. Further detective work led them to realize that the vaccinations may have caused the digestive disorder that led to abnormal development in his brain.

Unraveling the Mystery of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorder is not only the riveting story of the Seroussis' search to understand their son's illness -- it's an inspiring, triumphant account of their quest for a cure. Empowering themselves with medical information and an intimate knowledge of Miles's illness, they defied