But the new findings, in mice, have already sparked conversations among physicians about how the drugs could be used to
help autism patients.
Not exact matches
«The interaction between the two types of neurons could also
help explain the presence of seizures in
patients with schizophrenia, dementia and some forms of
autism.»
Autism is complicated, and if you try this on five
patients, perhaps it might
help two — so if you aren't thoughtful in your [study] design and don't do a fairly substantial group of
patients, it's not going to be very useful information.»
But once the technique is ready to be used on
patients, it could
help study conditions like
autism, which could be a «disease of connectedness,» he says.
A tool intended to detect signs of
autism in high - risk infants can be used to
help identify and treat
patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), a genetic disorder, who most need early intervention.
Morrow, a member of the Brown Institute for Brain Science and the Hassenfeld Child Health Innovation Institute, has also been instrumental in
helping to bring together communities of
patients, including The Rhode Island Consortium for
Autism Research & Treatment and the Christianson Syndrome Association.
When I see a child on the
autism spectrum, I always start with the following 6 principles of Functional Medicine to
help decrease the
patient's symptoms:
«Nourishing Hope
helps me support my
patients by providing both complex scientific information and practical steps for implementing a healthy diet for children with
autism.
She has
helped patients with a range of chronic diseases, Lyme and tick - borne disease,
Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, PANDAS and other pediatric issues, general health and wellness, immunological issues and digestive disorders.
Autism support workers should also be able to handle behavioral problems and
help the
patients without getting rude or strict.