Autism Un-Awareness

Autism Un-Awareness

March 27-March 29, 2014. The MedMaps.org meeting of Special Needs Pediatricians in California. Friday, March 28, 2014. The CDC announcement that “about 1 in 68 children has been identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)…”Wednesday, April 2, 2014....
Vitamin D for Autism and ADHD

Vitamin D for Autism and ADHD

One of the more common out-of-range laboratory findings in the children who come to our clinic is a low vitamin D level. Learning about the myriad effects of this important nutrient ought to encourage parents to ask their pediatric specialist to check the blood...
Vitamin B12  and Autism Stories

Vitamin B12 and Autism Stories

The topic of methyl B-12 injections, administered to help induce Speech and Language, and to address other autistic behaviors, is among the most popular web searches that parents undertake in order to help their affected offspring. These are some of the experiences of...
Autism Goals

Autism Goals

An important barometer in the current treatment of ASD is the creation of an IEP and the achievement of stated goals. While it is necessary to document progress, the present mechanism may not always engender enough of the kinds of skills that are needed in the real...