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Jenny Mccarthy: Autism
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Jenny McCarthy first became famous after posing for Playboy. Now, Jenny is a mother to five-year-old Evan, a child whose battle with autism has her speaking out on behalf of the millions of children and their parents who suffer from the disorder.
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Jenny McCarthy has written a new book about her son’s battle with autism. Four year old Evan is “hypersensitive to air and water”. Her book, Louder Than Words: A Mother’s Journey In Healing Autism, was written as a way for parents and teachers to get a better understanding of how autism affects a family. For an inside look at Jenny’s life, visit her website.
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Jenny McCarthy is a Playboy centerfold, oddball MTV comedian, and self-promoter. Her greatest achievements seem to include taking off her clothes with and around all the "wrong" people and getting "coverage" for it. McCarthy, as it turns out, is ... a mom of a son with autism. She's written a book on the subject, and has created a website called Indigo Moms.
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Jenny McCarthy is anactress and New York Times best-selling author of Louder Than Words: A Mother's Journey in Healing Autism. She is the co-founder of teach2talk, which produces educational resources for children which target core speech and language, play and social skills using techniques including video modeling.
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Apart from her stardom, Jenny McCarthy became the spokesperson for Talk About Curing Autism after having a son who was diagnosed with the disease in 2005. Her subsequent book, Louder than Words: A Mother's Journey in Healing Autism was published in 2007.
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Evan's mom, actress, bestselling author, and TACA Spokesperson Jenny McCarthy, didn't go there. In the face of open criticism - and in some notable cases, overt hostility in the press - she accepted the heavy burden of spreading the word that autism is treatable.
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