CPOY 70 Domestic Picture Story Bronze: A New Family
James' parents brought him to live in the Mary Cariola Residence for intellectually disabled children when they felt they could no longer handle him. The part time and full time staff help him to adjust to his new family life. *Last names and diagnosis's have been withheld for privacy.
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November 14, 2014
James plugs his ears and hums while Levi, another resident, does the same in the background Nov. 11, 2014 in Rush, N.Y. The boys do this as a method of keeping themselves calm when they start to feel stressed.
Jessica Plance / Rochester Institute of Technology
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