Fish Oil for Autism and ADHD

Fish Oil for Autism and ADHD

It seems that the less that is scientifically certain about a nutritional supplement, the more Internet pages are devoted to convincing surfers about its value to your health. On the other hand, certain food additives hang on because they appear to have merit. Fish...
Sleep and Autism

Sleep and Autism

Persistent, altered sleep is a common finding among young children who have signs and symptoms consistent with a diagnosis of ASD. This is a key difference from neuro-typical peers. And, like any person, changes in quantity and quality can result in further downstream...
MAPS Fall ’14 Conference

MAPS Fall ’14 Conference

Twice a year, doctors who are interested in understanding and treating children with complicated developmental issues, convene under the direction of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs. This is our opportunity to stay up-to-date about the latest protocols,...
Ten Must-Have Back-to-School Autism Supplies

Ten Must-Have Back-to-School Autism Supplies

Forget pencils and notebooks. Here is my take on the most important items that children who exhibit signs and symptoms of ASD and ADHD really need to make it through the coming season: 10. A weighted vest, and other such functional products. Neural systems are on...