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60 Minutes Video
"This is autism at its worst - children so emotionally bewildered, so
disconnected from life that only an uncontrollable rage can express the
frustration. It's a condition arguably as bad for the parents as it is
for the children. After years of struggling
to connect with her boys, trying to break into their impenetrable
autistic world, Rachel was desperate.But then a remarkable breakthrough appeared in the
amiable form of Albert the Labrador. Albert's a specially-trained
Autism Assistance Dog. And safely harnessed to their new best friend,
the boys' behaviour is much different. " Reporter Charles Wooley
Rachel Woolley (not related to Reporter) - is mother of twin boys Jake and Cooper, both with a diagnosis of Autism.
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