Editor: While this move is a step in the right direction, it ignores the practice of prescribing ADHD medications to millions of youngsters who show attention difficulties without finding and correcting the actual cause of their […]
Have you already made this important change? If so, give yourself a pat on the back. If not, it’s an important move that your doctor probably didn’t tell you about. This change runs against popular […]
Previous reports have raised concerns that the use of typical ADHD medications may be linked to cancer. Yet on November 19, 2008, Duke University released their research stating that methylphenidate and amphetamines (such as Ritalin and Adderall) “do […]
In the videos below, Amy Yasko, Ph.D., NHD, AMD, HHP, FAAIM narrates a 4-part series on methylation: the mechanism by which the body deals with stress, infection and toxins. Dr. Yasko: “When we see a […]
Major twin study shows environment plays role in development of autism A study of nearly 400 twins revealed that environmental factors have been underestimated, and genetics overestimated, in autism. Researchers at the University of California, San […]
This article on PANDAS: Pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome and the PANS Project was updated November 7, 2013 When we see our child develop an illness that causes behaviors to suddenly, dramatically change, we expect to […]
These letters were received from physicians who treated youngsters with ADHD and parents. Years ago, William Crook, M.D. shared some of the letters he has received from patients and physicians related to hyperactivity and attention […]
Editor: This finding, when considered along with other environmental factors shown to have a link to autism, helps explain the rapid rise in autism spectrum disorders. Exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors anti-depressants (i.e., Prozac, Luvox, […]