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Frances Tustin (born in Northern England in 1913) was a pioneering psychotherapist renowned for her work with children with autism in the 1950s. She became a teacher and began studying psychoanalysis in 1943 at the University of London Frances Tustin.

Following the war, in 1950 she began training as a psychotherapist at London's Tavistock Clinic, which was chaired by pioneer in child development, John Bowlby.Dooga work at the James Jackson Putnam Center which treated autistic children through what today is seen as behavior therapy and began to extensively study, research and write about autism in what are some of the earliest writings on the condition.

She returned to London and have book published in the sixties and published her first book Autism and Childhood Psychosis in 1972 followed by several more books and numerous journal articles, translated worldwide, up until her death, at age 81, in 1990.

Her contribution to the development of psychoanalysis was recognized in 1984 by the British Psycho-Analytical Society, which awarded her the rare status of Honorary Affiliate Member.

The Frances Tustin Memorial Trust awards an annual prize for papers addressing the treatment of autistic states in children, adolescents or adults.
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Total Books: 12
Autism and Childhood Psychosis
1995 - Autism and Childhood Psychosis [Maresfield Library] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781855751101
ISBN-10: 1855751100
Genres: Health, Fitness & Dieting, Medicine
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Autistic Barriers in Neurotic Patients
1994 - Autistic Barriers in Neurotic Patients (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780946439256
ISBN-10: 0946439257
Genre: Health, Fitness & Dieting
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Autistic States in Children
1992 - Autistic States in Children (Hardcover)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780415081283
ISBN-10: 0415081289
Genre: Health, Fitness & Dieting
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Autisme et protection
1992 - Autisme Et Protection (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9782020136617
ISBN-10: 2020136619
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The Protective Shell in Children and Adults
1990 - The Protective Shell in Children and Adults (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780946439812
ISBN-10: 0946439818
Genre: Health, Fitness & Dieting
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Autistic Barriers in Neurotic Patients
1987 - Autistic Barriers in Neurotic Patients (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780300038408
ISBN-10: 0300038402
Genre: Health, Fitness & Dieting
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Autistic Barriers in Neurotic Patients
1986 - Autistic Barriers in Neurotic Patients (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780946439249
ISBN-10: 0946439249
Genre: Medical Books
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Autism and Childhood Psychosis
1972 - Autism and Childhood Psychosis (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780701203603
ISBN-10: 0701203609
Genre: Health, Fitness & Dieting
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Autistic States in Children
Autistic States in Children (Hardcover)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780710007636
ISBN-10: 0710007639
Genres: Health, Fitness & Dieting, Medical Books
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Autistische Barrieren bei Neurotikern
Autistische Barrieren Bei Neurotikern (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9783892957553
ISBN-10: 389295755X
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Autismo Y Psicosis Infantiles
Autismo Y Psicosis Infantiles [Spanish Edition] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9788475091129
ISBN-10: 8475091121
Genres: Health, Fitness & Dieting, Nonfiction
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Estados Autisticos En Los Ninos
Estados Autisticos En Los Ninos [Spanish Edition] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9788475098043
ISBN-10: 8475098045
Genres: Health, Fitness & Dieting, Nonfiction, Medical Books
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