Ep 205: Secondhand Autism: What is it Like to Grow Up with an Autistic Sibling?




Psychology in Everyday Life: The Psych Files show

Summary: In this interview with Paul Brodie, author of Secondhand Autism, we talk about what it is like to grow up in a family with an autistic individual.  As you can imagine, there are challenges, but ultimately there lessons to be learned about life. Listen to what Paul has to say about his brother Scott and to what it was like for Paul, his siblings and his parents - what they sacrificed and how they grew from it.