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Inside One Autistic Boy's Disney World
Ron Suskind talks about joining his son in his intense love of animated films and characters. By going deep into his universe, his parents were able to draw him out.- Beth Arky
Información Básica sobre Autismo
Una breve descripción de las señales y síntomas del trastorno del espectro autista en niños y adolescentes, y su tratamiento.
Terapia Conductual para Niños con TDAH
Terapia Conductual para Niños con TDAH. Cómo ayudar a los niños a organizarse y controlar los comportamientos problemáticos.
Suicidio en Adolescentes. ¿Cuáles son los factores de riesgo?
El temperamento, la familia y su entorno juegan todos un papel importante.
Información Básica sobre el Trastorno Oposicional Desafiante
Un resumen breve de las señales, síntomas y tratamiento del trastorno oposicional desafiante
How Genetic Testing Helps Families and Kids
Dr. Wendy Chung on how it can improve the lives of a kids with developmental issues, like a better idea about what the future holds and a clear diagnosis so families can secure needed help.
Angry Kids: Dealing With Explosive Behavior
How to understand and respond effectively when children lash out
Should my daughter who might have selective mutism switch classes?
Switching classes might help, but getting a diagnosis and deciding on a treatment plan should be your priority.- Rachel Busman, PsyD
Research Update: What Do We Actually Know At This Point?
Raquel Cumba, PhD, discusses how research has influenced the way we think about selective mutism and what research suggests about SM treatment strategies, including the role of medication as part of an overall treatment plan.
My niece refuses to speak around adults, but with kids she's the leader of the group. Could she have SM?
She could, so it makes sense to get an evaluation. Socializing with people her own age does not rule out selective mutism.- Raquel Cumba, PhD