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Alternative Medicine for Special Needs: A Parent's Guide to Evidence, Safety, and Decision-Making
When conventional treatments aren't solving everything,...landscape of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is vast,...isn't whether to consider alternatives. It's knowing which ones...CAM Use. Parents turn to alternative medicine frequently. A Kennedy...often research and implement alternatives without professional guidance,...
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Chiropractic Treatment and Special Needs
Chiropractic treatments address brain imbalances in children with ADHD, autism, and learning disorders, often related to gut issues.
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CBD Safety Research for Children with Autism and Epilepsy
...alone. The FDA-approved CBD medication Epidiolex was tested specifically in children with Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, two severe, treatment-resistant forms of epilepsy that appear in some children with autism. The trial that led to its approval, published in the New England Journal of...
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Music Therapy and Art Therapy: When Creative Interventions Become Medical Treatment
...therapies as part of a comprehensive treatment plan. What you haven't heard is what...clinical interventions with documented treatment goals, progress tracking, and credentialed...therapists design individualized treatment plans, document measurable goals,...a clinical framework: assessment, treatment planning, and documentation. The...
Special Needs > Cancer
Supporting Cancer Patients with Special Needs Through Early Detection
...especially important for those with special needs. When cancer is found early, treatment is more likely to be successful. Special needs patients may face unique...patients who may have difficulty traveling to healthcare facilities. These alternative screening methods can be especially beneficial for patients with...
Assistive Tech > Apps
Best iPad Apps for Special Needs
...words, and colors. View our review of DTT Shapes and Dr. Brown's Autism DX/Treatment applet. Mobile Education Store Mobile Education Store is another...Distinction Award, Tap to Talk turns your tablet into an AAC, or Augmentive and Alternative Communication device. This iPad app for special needs allows non-verbal...
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Alternative Therapies: Inherent Risks and Effectiveness #1: Hyperbaric Oxygen
...One of these is hyperbaric oxygen treatment. Through my years of dealing with...families investing in this expensive treatment and occasionally buying the equipment...equipment so that they can perform the treatment at home with an increased frequency....also has a significant role in the treatment of diving encephalopathies (ie, the...
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Neurofeedback: Myth and Reality
...is to present an objective view, governed by rigor and clarity, of so-called Neurofeedback, EEG Biofeedback, and/or Neurotherapy. This method of treatment has been used extensively to try to treat children and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder [1] (ADHD,) traumatic brain injury, schizophrenia,...
Parenting > School Years
Family Coaching Improves the Well-Being of the Whole Family
...provide tools and strategies to help everyone thrive. Coaching offers an alternative or supplement to traditional therapy, focusing on sustainable daily routines...other conditions. Negotiating differences: Parents often disagree about treatment options or how to handle behavior challenges. Family coaches help you...
Education > Tutoring
Family Coaching Improves Well-Being of the Whole Family
...provide tools and strategies to help everyone thrive. Coaching offers an alternative or supplement to traditional therapy, focusing on sustainable daily routines...other conditions.Negotiating differences: Parents often disagree about treatment options or how to handle behavior challenges. Family coaches help you...
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Chiropractic Treatment
Chiropractic view: ADHD and similar disorders may stem from brain imbalance, possibly affecting digestion and leading to picky eating.
Special Needs > Dyslexia
Lexercise for Dyslexia
...revolutionizing the way therapy and treatment modalities can be provided....develop an individualized treatment plan. How it Works Skilled...sessions. Lexercise Vs. Clinical Treatment Clinical treatment programs...Clinical treatment Clinical treatment programs for dyslexia usually...location, Lexercise is a great alternative that does...