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Clinic Notes: Where Were All the Asperger's Children When I was Growing Up? by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Children with Asperger's Syndrome tend to have social problems and eccentric behavior. Their verbal behavior, especially conversation, is often described as unusual. Speech i ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: Is the Increased in the Number of Children Diagnosed with Autism Real? by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum In a previous blog I responded to this question, but now a new study came out and in the February Issue of Epidemiology, which found that most of the increase is real. The au ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: Is the Increased in the Number of Children Diagnosed with Autism Real? by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum In a previous blog I responded to this question, but now a new study came out and in the February Issue of Epidemiology, which found that most of the increase is real. The au ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: Do You Know Where Your Child with Autism Is? by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Every year one or two of the kids with autism who comes to my clinic gets lost. Mom is carrying in the groceries and thinks her child is behind her, but they have darted off s ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: Do You Know Where Your Child with Autism Is? by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Every year one or two of the kids with autism who comes to my clinic gets lost. Mom is carrying in the groceries and thinks her child is behind her, but they have darted off ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: Parenting a Child with Autism by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Most of the children I see in my clinic each week have a diagnosis of autism. Over half of the children we see we are able to mainstream, but it is apparent to everyone that ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: What the Future Holds for the Child with Autism by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Here's a stat to think about. At least 80% of 19 to 30 year old adults with autism are still living at home. Now factor in the increasing numbers of children with autism and ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: What the Future Holds for the Child with Autism by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Here's a stat to think about. At least 80% of 19 to 30 year old adults with autism are still living at home. Now factor in the increasing numbers of children with autism and ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: Testosterone in the Womb and Related to Autistic Characteristics in Children by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Professor Simon Baron-Cohen and his associates at Cambridge have found that babies exposed to high levels of testosterone in the womb have autistic traits such as poor social ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: Scientology and Autism by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Jett Travolta's death is tragic. There is a lot of speculation regarding the role of Scientology in his death with some suggesting that his seizures could have been easily co ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: Autism and Timeout by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Well it happened again. A child placed in a "seclusion room" or timeout room without supervision hanged himself. Timeout is an often used and mis-used procedure. When done p ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: The Cost of Autism by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum According to a recent Schafer Report article, over half a million families who have a child with autism are having financial problems. They pay more for autism treatment than ... Read on »

Autism and the Christmas Holidays by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum I am reposting this from a previous blog for the holidays 12-1-05 I have had many parents of children with autism or other neuropsychological disorders tell me that the Chri ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: Will We Ever Find the Cause of Autism by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Recently, it was reported that a link between rainfall and autism had been found. Children who live in cold rainy areas such as the Pacific Northwest have a higher rate of au ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: Denis Leary on Autism by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum "Why We Suck: A Feel-Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid," by actor Denis Leary is apparently not on the New York Times Best Seller List. What to do? How about ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: Who Pays for ABA? by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum ABA is the treatment of choice for autism. But finding qualified ABA therapists, Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and not someone who has been to a few ABA workshops, ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: Mental Health Parity and ABA for Autism by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Well today the Mental Health Parity bill passed in the House after decades of close votes. Oddly, the Mental Health Parity bill passed because it was linked to the 700 Billion ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: NIH Cancels Autism Study by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Chelation removes heavy metals from the body and is an effective treatment for lead poisoning. Many people believe that mercury in childhood vaccines causes autism so removin ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: Autism and Puberty and ABA by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum There is an old maxim in neuroscience, which states that anything that affects the normal brain affects the neurologically impaired brain to a greater extent. So usually fati ... Read on »

Clinic Notes: Is Savage Right? Are Children with Autism Just Brats? by Dr. Gary B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Autism & Autism Spectrum Nationally syndicated talk show host, Michael Savage said on his July 16 radio talk show "I'll tell you what autism is. In 99 percent of the cases, it's a brat who hasn't been ... Read on »

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