The Headbangers

Describes a treatment program for retarded, severely self-destructive children. Pictures several institutionalized children who manifest such behavior, including a child who blinded herself and was subsequently placed in a special study unit. Emphasizes the persistent, cooperative effort of the staff and therapist as the primary mode of treatment.

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