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The journey of a family with a special needs kid is always a challenging one that can be overcome with teamwork and taking the bull by the horns. When a kid is clinically diagnosed with Attention Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or Autism Spectrum Disorder(ASD) (or had a past diagnosis of Asperger’s Syndrome), parents may have a lot running through their minds.
“We were good parents, and now we’re supposed to be done!” When couples plan their families, they imagine raising little girls and boys into successful individuals. At one point, they’ll move out of their parent’s roof, visit over the holidays, and the couple is free to travel, embrace their old hobbies, and grow old together. However, the romantic comedy “Failure
The goal of every parent is to help a child with autism cope with social difficulties and achieve independence. Many people on the spectrum can find jobs, build families, and live independently. Autistic Spectrum Disorder is a condition that manifests as early as nine months old and has to be managed throughout adulthood. We know that the teenage years are
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that has dramatically risen more than 10 percent since 2000 where the prevalence rate nearly tripled, from 0.67 to 1.85 percent in the US population. Parents understand the importance of early diagnosis and treatment, and because they only want the best for their children, explore the many autism based treatments. Neurofeedback therapy
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social skills, repetitive behaviors, limited interests, speech, and nonverbal communication. ASD is on the rise with about 1 in 44 children having autism. People with autism display behaviors that occur along a spectrum with some children having cognitive impairments and others having normal or high intelligence along with
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is an increasingly common neurodevelopmental disorder that impacts the learning, emotional, social and behavioral functioning of children and adults.
“With the increase in generalized anxiety and disorders such as ADHD and autism, there has been a dramatic increase in children who experience sensory sensitivity.”
Ways to Spot Executive Functioning Challenges in Your Child Executive functioning skills are the foundation of what kids and teens are expected to do in school and at home on a daily basis. When kids are lacking in executive functioning skills, they struggle with keeping up with both basic and challenging things at home and school.
New Autism Guidelines On December 16, 2019, the American Academy of Pediatrics updated their Autism guidelines for the first time in 12 years. The AAP paper, titled “Identification, Evaluation, and Management of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder,” recommends focusing on early screening and intervention. Along with pediatricians, the report says parents play a big role in identifying and reporting early
New research demonstrates what most already know that SSRI medications don’t move the dial for anxiety and obsessive-compulsive behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Autism is on the rise across the globe and as of 2021 in the United States, 1 in 44 children have autism. The guidelines for autism took more than 12 years to be updated
The journey of a family with a special needs kid is always a challenging one that can be overcome with teamwork and taking the bull by the horns. When a kid is clinically diagnosed with Attention Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or Autism Spectrum Disorder(ASD) (or had a past diagnosis of Asperger’s Syndrome), parents may have a lot running through their minds.
“We were good parents, and now we’re supposed to be done!” When couples plan their families, they imagine raising little girls and boys into successful individuals. At one point, they’ll move out of their parent’s roof, visit over the holidays, and the couple is free to travel, embrace their old hobbies, and grow old together. However, the romantic comedy “Failure
The goal of every parent is to help a child with autism cope with social difficulties and achieve independence. Many people on the spectrum can find jobs, build families, and live independently. Autistic Spectrum Disorder is a condition that manifests as early as nine months old and has to be managed throughout adulthood. We know that the teenage years are
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that has dramatically risen more than 10 percent since 2000 where the prevalence rate nearly tripled, from 0.67 to 1.85 percent in the US population. Parents understand the importance of early diagnosis and treatment, and because they only want the best for their children, explore the many autism based treatments. Neurofeedback therapy
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social skills, repetitive behaviors, limited interests, speech, and nonverbal communication. ASD is on the rise with about 1 in 44 children having autism. People with autism display behaviors that occur along a spectrum with some children having cognitive impairments and others having normal or high intelligence along with
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is an increasingly common neurodevelopmental disorder that impacts the learning, emotional, social and behavioral functioning of children and adults.
“With the increase in generalized anxiety and disorders such as ADHD and autism, there has been a dramatic increase in children who experience sensory sensitivity.”
Ways to Spot Executive Functioning Challenges in Your Child Executive functioning skills are the foundation of what kids and teens are expected to do in school and at home on a daily basis. When kids are lacking in executive functioning skills, they struggle with keeping up with both basic and challenging things at home and school.
New Autism Guidelines On December 16, 2019, the American Academy of Pediatrics updated their Autism guidelines for the first time in 12 years. The AAP paper, titled “Identification, Evaluation, and Management of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder,” recommends focusing on early screening and intervention. Along with pediatricians, the report says parents play a big role in identifying and reporting early
New research demonstrates what most already know that SSRI medications don’t move the dial for anxiety and obsessive-compulsive behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Autism is on the rise across the globe and as of 2021 in the United States, 1 in 44 children have autism. The guidelines for autism took more than 12 years to be updated
The effectiveness of diagnosis and treatment vary by patient and condition. Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge, LLC does not guarantee certain results.
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