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Puppy helps autistic boy to speak (extract)

From Volume 4 Number 6

GREENOCK, Renfrewshire, Scotland: The story of an autistic boy freed from his world of silence by a puppy is to be told in a TV drama.   Dale Gardner, now 18, learned how to speak and form relationships thanks to Henry, a golden retriever. Together, they defied medical opinion to allow Dale to attend a mainstream school, obtain seven Standard Grades, go to college and lead a "normal" teenage life.

      Now the amazing tale has been turned into heart-warming ITV1 drama, After Thomas - to be shown on December 26 - and his mum is writing a book, Talking To Henry, to give hope to other families … 

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