Posted on 09/12/03
Dog helps boy cope with autism
Jamil Shah threw long tantrums, and like thousands of other autistic children, could barely communicate with his parents.These days, the 12-year-old is doing better. He cuddles beside his canine companion, Sherlock, whenever he's upset, he's grown aware of his surroundings, but mostly he's more affectionate.
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