My ADD Treatment
Autistic Spectrum Disorders are defined as:
1) Problems in self –regulation with an impairment in higher order cognitive processes known as executive function.
2) High co-morbidity with learning disorders such as reading, math and written expression.
3) Patients may demonstrate distractibility and problems with impulse control.
- ADD – Attention Deficit Disorder
- ADHD – Hyperactive OCD – Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- OCD – Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- ASPERGERS – Affects Motor function
- AUTISM – Social Impairment
- PDD NOS – Persuasive Development Disorder (not otherwise specified)
We take a Neurologically based approach to learning & development.
- Brain Balance/ Functional Disconnection
- Developmental Delay
- Nutrition/Functional Endocrinology
- Immunity
- Physical Strength/ Balance
These are the topics which we will cover on My Autism Spectrum Treatment:
- Information about Autistic Spectrum Disorders
- Neurologic components of Autistic Spectrum Disorders
- Role of Functional Medicine/Nutrition in Assessment and Treatment
- Functional Laboratory Testing available
- Components of Patient Care
- Patient Results
Our Goals:
1) A better Diagnostic Model with a new or expanded basis for thinking about Autistic Spectrum Disorders.
2) Access to Appropriate Testing and the answers that those tests bring.
3) Comprehensive Treatment that utilizes a multi disciplinary approach to Neurological and Biochemical imbalances present in ASD.
