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The service needs of those with autism and the response to those needs by the Eden Family of Programs are described. The Eden Family of Programs is described in detail, giving its history and discussing its participants, staff, schedules, programs, normalization, human rights, administration, and trustees.
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Holmes, D.L. Community-based services for children and adults with autism: The Eden Family of Programs. J Autism Dev Disord 20, 339–351 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02206546
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