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Download full textGorelick, Jack – 1996
This report traces the recent recognition given to the needs and feelings of siblings of individuals with mental retardation. The development of social support groups for siblings from 1960 to the present is described, including the establishment of the landmark Brother-Sister Group, the founding of the Association for the Help of Retarded…
Descriptors: Adults, Coping, Developmental Disabilities, Emotional Response
