Download or read book Autism and the Extended Family written by Raun Melmed, M.D. and published by Future Horizons. This book was released on 2016-07-19 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Not many resources examine how autism affects grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Yet, they are all affected by this disorder, too! Follow Dr. Raun Melmed, Developmental Pediatrician, and Maria Wheeler, M.Ed., as they examine the complex relationships that develop, and are changed by an autism diagnosis in the family.