Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Strep This article is adapted with permission from the Children’s and Adult Center for OCD and Anxiety. Founded and directed by Tamar Chansky, PhD, a leading expert on anxiety and OCD, the […]
By Kyra’s mother Kyra had started third grade when we began to notice unusual behaviors and tics. She blinked her eyes frequently, started smelling things, and began making repeated adjustments to clothing in her crotch […]
Stradford, Vickar, Berger, Cass The Flying Publisher Guide to Complementary and Alternative Medicine Treatments in Psychiatry; A free download: 2012 Edition, 110 pages From the publisher: With the public’s increased interest in and use of complementary and alternative […]
Getting confused about what might cause autism? Small wonder. Research suggests risk factors play a role before conception, during fetal development, and after birth. After decades of emphasis on autism being a hereditary condition, interest […]
School is starting up and I wanted to mention an important issue for those with kids. A father reported to ACN that his child was poisoned by car and bus exhaust fumes while doing vehicle pickup and dropoff duty as a safety […]
No More ADHD (updated) by Dr. Mary Ann Block, is loaded with stimulant-bashing facts and complaints that the educational system pushes “labels” and meds. Families are directed to aggressively seek out doctors who will investigate the […]
Sheila Rogers, MS Our ACN Survey on triggers for tics, completed by close to 1800 people, ranked dust among the top 20 offenders. It may often be just one of many factors affecting the allergic […]
The influence of different food and drink on tics in Tourette syndrome This study came out a few years ago and bears review since there is so little published research on TS and diet. At the Hannover […]