Dr. Martin Lubetsky, clinical service chief at UPMC’s Center for Autism and Developmental Disorders, talks about the wide range of programs and services for individuals and families who are living with autism. For more, visit https://www.upmc.com/services/behavioral-health/autism. source Autism, ADHA Articles and Videos
ADHD is not an excuse for misbehaved kids. It is a real medical condition that affects 11% of school-aged children in the U.S. Dr. Freda Lewis-Hall, Pfizer’s Chief Medical Officer, joins Dr. Phil to talk ADHD and debunk common misconceptions. Visit http://on.pfizer.com/2cAPMVP to learn more. The Facts About ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) source Autism,…
Learn what Autism Spectrum Disorder is from Rachel Goldin, MD from the Lurie Center for Autism at MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC). source Autism, ADHA Articles and Videos
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Difficulty paying attention, nonstop talking and having trouble staying still are all indicators of ADHD, so what is ADHD. ADHD stands for Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and it’s a common mental disorder that most commonly starts during childhood and can continue into teenage years and adulthood. With ADHD there are…
This presentation by Drew C. Coman, PhD, was part of the patient education program “Outside the Box in Psychosis Treatment: Towards Stage-based and Symptom-targeted Interventions” featuring specialists from Mass General’s Schizophrenia Program. The Department of Psychiatry provides free educational programs for patients and families facing a variety of mental health challenges. Learn more about these…
Almost all children have times when their behavior veers out of control. They may speed about in constant motion, make noise nonstop, refuse to wait their turn, and crash into everything around them. At other times they may drift as if in a daydream, failing to pay attention or finish what they start. However, for…
Social withdrawal and irritability symptoms decreased significantly for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder in an 8-week, open-label multicenter study, Dr. Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele says. source Autism, ADHA Articles and Videos
This introductory lecture by Kasia Chawarska, PhD is focused on early core and comorbid features of autism as well as characteristics of infants who later develop autism. source Autism, ADHA Articles and Videos
What is Autism? (Spectrum Disorder) Social & Motor Difficulties – Overview, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment. Learn more here: https://healthery.com/health/autism/ This video aims to introduce readers to Autism, a condition related to the development of the brain, which can have an impact on how people communicate and socialize with others. The condition, which primarily affects males,…
http://aspergerscentral.com – Sensory Processing Disorder Discover the top ten aspects of SPD (Sensory Processing Disorder) and how they affect those who experience them. SPD are not only limited to those with Aspergers Syndrome or anyone with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Join us at http://www.facebook.com/AspergersCentral/ or check out our website at http://aspergerscentral.com today. source Autism, ADHA…