Sue Harris is a psychologist who has worked in psychiatric hospitals and group homes and has been in private practice since 1968. She is co-author of “Interpersonal Psychoanalytic Theory for the 21st Century: Evolving Self,” published by Lexington Books, an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield. Two hundred years ago, people…
Adam Watson with mum Stefanie.
An Arbroath mum has partnered with other parents across the UK to create a new charity for a rare genetic illness.
Only a few hundred people across the world have been diagnosed with Glucose Transporter Type 1 Deficiency Syndrome (Glut1DS).
The condition is so rare that mum Stefanie Watson discovered there was very little support for the illness when her son was diagnosed at just six years old.
But Adam, now 17, has overcome the difficulties of living with the condition, which causes epilepsy, movement disorders and cognitive impairment.
He has even competed in the Special Olympics and won medals for his efforts.