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An Autism Prevention

An Autism Prevention

Caution is not warranted. Women who wish to get pregnant should discontinue this pharmaceutical treatment for their depression and seek other ways to get relief from stress and anxiety.

Top Autism Stories of 2015

Top Autism Stories of 2015

An editorial entitled “Promising Forecast For Autism Spectrum Disorders,” which appeared this year in a respected medical journal, crystalizes the differences between what pediatricians think they know about ASD, and what parents actually experience. In practice, progress seems anemic and glacial. Autism is rocket science, mired in a political, emotional, and financial morass.

An Autism Christmas Story: If It’s Good Enough For John-Boy

An Autism Christmas Story: If It’s Good Enough For John-Boy

My 14 year-old son has Autism. All he wants for Christmas is paper. Drawing paper, copy paper, notebooks, you name it. He loves drawing. He has always loved drawing, even when he was very little. I wish it was different. I can’t lie. I am, however, a person who counts her blessing in life.

Escaping the Spectrum: Focus Attention Hyperactivity

Escaping the Spectrum: Focus Attention Hyperactivity

“… I certainly believe that Ollie is still a great fit for gen ed socially; he just needs more academic support right now than I am able to provide for him with me being the only adult in the room. Please let me know what the doctor says, and if he has any additional suggestions that he feels might help…”

Going Beyond Biomedical ADHD Treatments

Going Beyond Biomedical ADHD Treatments

Large gaps in socialization, and / or unusual behaviors will set certain children apart. Difficulties include out-of-the-ordinary problems with homework, digital devices, getting to sleep, sleeping, staying asleep, (not) getting ready in the morning, not caring, listening or following directions, and / or poor grades and aggression at school.

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