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Loving Lampposts

(Loving Lampposts)
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Original Title : Loving Lampposts
Time : 84 Min
Genre : Documentary
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2010
Director : Todd Drezner
Writer : No data available
Producer : Todd Drezner, Lauren Silver
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : What would you call a four year old who caresses all the lampposts in the park? Quirky? Unusual? Or sick? Such labels are at the center of the debate about autism. Is it a disease or a different way of being--or both? After his son's ...See moreWhat would you call a four year old who caresses all the lampposts in the park? Quirky? Unusual? Or sick? Such labels are at the center of the debate about autism. Is it a disease or a different way of being--or both? After his son's diagnosis, filmmaker Todd Drezner visits the front lines of the autism wars. We meet parents desperate for a cure, visit conferences where vendors hawk vitamins and hyperbaric chambers, hear from advocates who fight for 'neurodiversity,' and follow a group of autistic children and adults whose lives show that 'if you've met one autistic person, you've met one autistic person.' Written by Anonymous See less Read more: Plot summary

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