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Andrew Wakefield shows the inside tale of needy parents wanting to help their autistic children, and then be called abusers by sociable workers, doctors, and the courts. As the number of children identified as having autism spectrum disorders grows every year, new discoveries and controversies happen. Andrew Wakefield explores several in his complete inspection of the recent trial circumstance of the "Arizona 5," which damaged an Arizona family. Two parents, with five children on the spectrum, were accused of Münchausen symptoms by proxy - a rare form of child misuse - and were ganged through to by health professionals, child protecting services, and the courts, who alleged that the parents fabricated medical symptoms in all five children. However, Wakefield now reveals ample research that was disregarded and which could have proven the parents' innocence. Households affected by autism suffer great hardship and prejudice, specifically as they navigate the uncertain waters of identification, treatment, and education. The stunning tale of the Arizona 5 family delves into the tremendous obstacles some parents have to face, especially if their views how to take care of the symptoms don't align with the medical world's benchmarks. Wakefield also contains numerous studies and research trials that support the controversial yet significant tasks that vaccines and diet play in autism, factors many doctors wrongfully dismiss.