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Eileen Garvin's book "How to Be a Sister"   (Credit: WJBK | myFOXDetroit.com)

Autism: Eileen Garvin Pens Book for Siblings

Updated: Thursday, 28 Apr 2011, 7:18 PM EDT
Published : Thursday, 28 Apr 2011, 4:12 PM EDT

By DEENA CENTOFANTI
WJBK | myFOXDetroit.com

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WJBK) - FOX 2's Deena Centofanti recently sat down for a one-on-one interview with Eileen Garvin, the author of the book "How to Be a Sister: A Love Story with a Twist of Autism".

Eileen's sister was diagnosed with autism in 1970.

During their conversation at the Living with Autism Conference in Troy, Deena asked her questions such as why she wrote the book and what is the proper role of the sibling.

Click on the video player to watch the interview.

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Related Links:

Website for the book "How to Be a Sister"

FOX 2's Autism & Development Page
 

 

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