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Autism Movie Picks By Kelly Jean Sullivan

    <amp-auto-ads type="adsense" data-ad-client="ca-pub-1763189992875486"> </amp-auto-ads> Owen is a rambunctious and happy toddler. The three-year-old is talkative and playful with his older brother, Walt. With no concerns about the development of their young boys, Ron and Cornelia Suskind are blindsided one morning in 1993 when Owen’s growing vocabulary suddenly dwindles down to one word: “juice.” It is as if Owen completely regressed overnight. Every social, verbal, and mental skill seems to have disappeared. The Suskinds take their son to a medical professional, who then refers them to a specialist, who tells them the news that would forever change their family: Owen is on the autism spectrum