Whose Special Need?

More Ways than One/Models of Special Needs/Introduction to Chapters 2 and 3/Legal Aid/How Special Education is Defined in Law/A Testing Time for Psychologists/Introduction to Chapters 456 and 7/It’s His Condition Mother/The Medical Model/It’s Not about Happy Endings/Individual and Family Therapies/He Understands Every Word I Say/The Speech and Language Therapist/Unsung Heroes/Other Paramedical Specialisms/Introduction to Chapters 8 and 9/It’s all Society’s Fault/Sociology and Special Education/A Special Special Need/Self-Advocacy Curriculum and the Needs of Children with Severe Learning Difficulties/Introduction to Chapter 10/Oh My God Help! /What Newly Qualifying Teachers Think of Special Schools/They Told Me He Would Be a Vegetable/Parents’ Views /Whose Special Need?