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January 25, 2009

A boy's emotional problems raise questions his mom struggles to answer.

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How long can this go on?

How long can this go on?

There are days when panic creeps into Kathy Needleman's voice. It was there one November evening, just after the police had left her Concord home. She leaned back in her living room chair and covered her face with her hands. "How do I help this child?" she said. Kathy had called the police to report being assaulted.… 18

January 25, 2009

Jacob's diagnosis and what it means

Kathy Needleman describes her son's disorders like this: He is an 80-story building built on an unstable foundation. The foundation represents his early years, when 10-year-old Jacob lived in an orphanage in Russia. "The first floors aren't well-formed," she said. 9

January 25, 2009
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