... Here are some question-and-answer threads about the types of doctors who prescribe meds: Developmentalpediatrician vs. neuropsychologist? Can I have some input about stimulants? Have another topic you'd like to discuss or explore? Go to MyAutismTeam today and start the conversation. ...
... Here are some question-and-answer threads about the types of doctors who prescribe meds: Developmentalpediatrician vs. neuropsychologist? Can I have some input about stimulants? Have another topic you'd like to discuss or explore? Go to MyAutismTeam today and start the conversation. ...
... Peng also believes more research is needed to tease out the experiences and stigmas that may contribute to depression in young people with autism.SOURCES: Andrew Adesman, M.D., chief, developmental and behavioral pediatrics, Cohen Children's Medical Center, New Hyde Park, N.Y.; Peng Pang, M.D., director, child and adolescent psychiatry, Staten Island ...
... Peng also believes more research is needed to tease out the experiences and stigmas that may contribute to depression in young people with autism.SOURCES: Andrew Adesman, M.D., chief, developmental and behavioral pediatrics, Cohen Children's Medical Center, New Hyde Park, N.Y.; Peng Pang, M.D., director, child and adolescent psychiatry, Staten Island ...
... Every child develops differently, and developmental milestones are attained at different ages. However, the earlier autism is recognized and treated, the better the outcome for the child. ...
... Every child develops differently, and developmental milestones are attained at different ages. However, the earlier autism is recognized and treated, the better the outcome for the child. ...
... Become Friendly with Your EFMP Coordinator and the Pediatrician – Kristin: “Get on a very good basis with your pediatrician, particularly if they are on a MTF (Military Treatment Facility) on post, as well as your EFMP coordinator. Dr. Choate, our pediatrician, knows us and knows what J.J. needs. ...
... Become Friendly with Your EFMP Coordinator and the Pediatrician – Kristin: “Get on a very good basis with your pediatrician, particularly if they are on a MTF (Military Treatment Facility) on post, as well as your EFMP coordinator. Dr. Choate, our pediatrician, knows us and knows what J.J. needs. ...
... Final assessments came in both from the regional center and the school district within days of each other and both were in agreement that my son had PDD-NOS, known as Pervasive Developmental Disorder – Not Otherwise Specified. ...
... Final assessments came in both from the regional center and the school district within days of each other and both were in agreement that my son had PDD-NOS, known as Pervasive Developmental Disorder – Not Otherwise Specified. ...
... He kept assuring us that Kian would outgrow some of his developmental challenges, but in the end agreed to give us the referral when we were persistent.(9) Be Firm, But FlexibleMy wife and I always make sure that every concern we have about Kian is thoroughly understood by our partners at the school, particularly during the IEP process. ...
... He kept assuring us that Kian would outgrow some of his developmental challenges, but in the end agreed to give us the referral when we were persistent.(9) Be Firm, But FlexibleMy wife and I always make sure that every concern we have about Kian is thoroughly understood by our partners at the school, particularly during the IEP process. ...
... We all know what works for one child on the spectrum may not do anything for another child with different developmental needs. The question most parents want to answer is, “What therapies work best for kids just like mine.” ...
... We all know what works for one child on the spectrum may not do anything for another child with different developmental needs. The question most parents want to answer is, “What therapies work best for kids just like mine.” ...
... While simple in theory, such small acts go a long way, as a study from the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders has shown that parents (mothers in particular) are prone to feeling a sense of chronic stress that is similar to that of soldiers in combat.* This stress can often translate into health issues leading to additional stress, etc. ...
... While simple in theory, such small acts go a long way, as a study from the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders has shown that parents (mothers in particular) are prone to feeling a sense of chronic stress that is similar to that of soldiers in combat.* This stress can often translate into health issues leading to additional stress, etc. ...
... Then after doing it for so long, I became a pro. This helped me to become an effective communicator. I had to write emails and make phone calls. I had to come out of myself. While getting support and help for my kids, I was seeing things that weren't done for me. ...
... Then after doing it for so long, I became a pro. This helped me to become an effective communicator. I had to write emails and make phone calls. I had to come out of myself. While getting support and help for my kids, I was seeing things that weren't done for me. ...
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