Can Diet Change Help My Son’s Tics? (Premium)
This message was received from a reader in the UK: I wonder if you could assist with what would be the best option for helping our 7-year-old son. He appears to have tics. Over the […]
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3 Simple Steps to Help an Anxious Child
KELLY CLICK What should do I do about my anxious child? I’ve had to ask myself this question question many times. Perhaps you have as well. The first thing I wondered was “Is this normal?” […]
14 Dos and Dont’s for the Treatment of Tics and Tourette Syndrome (Infographic)
It’s great that public awareness of Tourette syndrome has increased in recent years, yet a number of significant misconceptions remain. We’ve touched on some of these in our Dos and Don’ts infographic for the treatment […]
Perfumes as a Major Cause of Autism? (Premium)
A relatively new hypothesis suggest that perfumes play a significant role in autism. The authors of an article in Medical Hypotheses, “Role of Perfumes in Pathogenesis of Autism” point out that “the highly mutagenic, neurotoxic, […]
Help Spread the Word on Tourette Syndrome Awareness
Join us to promote Tourette syndrome awareness, acceptance, understanding, and to help find safe and effective treatments for millions worldwide with Tourettes and other tic disorders. Follow our simple steps to help raise awareness! We’ve […]
Darius and Abilify for Tourette’s: A Follow-up Response from his Mother
Editor’s note: Last month we posted the article “Abilify for Tourette Syndrome: My Son’s Tragic Story.” The heartbreaking account was widely shared and commented on. Darius was prescribed the antipsychotic medication Abilify for his severe […]
Dr Mary Ann Block MD Accuses Physicians of Lazy Medicine (Premium)
In this video clip, Dr. Block, and environmental physician and director of the Block Center in Hurst, Texas dicusses the use of anti-psychotic drugs and other psychiatric medications for kids.
Preparing Kids on the Autism Spectrum for Medical Procedures
Thanks to the Autism Research Institute for these helpful video tools and information: Medical visits can be stressful for anyone. Individuals with autism often face challenges during procedures like physical examinations and blood draws due […]