Behavior problems are tough enough, but what about when behaviors become so out of control that one person’s actions paralyze an entire household? That’s the situation for one California family whose teen daughter literally has the run of the house because her parents are afraid of what will happen if they limit her.

Enter a therapist from Autism Partnership who brings an intensive, Nanny 911-style approach to the family for one week. CNN follows along to see what happens.

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