Obituary of Dr ERIC SCHOPLER, founder of TEACCH (extract)

From Volume 4 Number 4

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, USA:  Dr Eric Schopler, an international pioneer in the humane and effective treatment of autism, died from cancer on July 7, 2006, at the age of 79.
    Forty-one years ago, Dr Schopler, then a psychologist at the University of North Carolina, co-founded a programme which rejected the notion that destructive parents caused autism. Instead, he recognised autism as a brain disorder - one that could be managed...

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