Being the Other One: Growing Up with a Brother or Sister Who Has Special Needs (978-1-59030-150-0)

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Being the Other One

Growing Up with a Brother or Sister Who Has Special Needs

By Kate Strohm

Paperback original / Shambhala Publications / 272 pages / 6 x 9

ISBN 978-1-59030-150-0 / February 2005

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Table of Contents for Being the Other One

Preface xi

My Story
1. A Shared Childhood 3
2. Coming Unstuck and Putting Back the Pieces 8

Other Sibling Stories
3. A Lone Journey 19
4. Getting a Fair Chance 32
5. Feelings with Nowhere to Go 47
6. Ongoing Grief 66
7. Responsibility and Caregiving 81
8. The Future 90

Strategies
9. Adult Siblings 105
10. Stronger Parents—Stranger Families 130
11. Stronger Children 161
12. The Role of Service Providers 208

A Final Word 231

Acknowledgments 233
Resources 235
Index 241

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