How SLPs help people with autism communicate better
Speech language pathologists specialize in helping kids communicate. For individuals with autism, their work can be critical.
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A life with autism
Dr. Stephen Shore was diagnosed with autism nearly 60 years ago. As he writes, his life has been richer as a result.
What is autism?
April is Autism Acceptance Month, which means it’s a great time to explain more about autism and the brain.
Understanding more about young adults and ADHD
ADHD diagnoses in young adults are on the rise, presenting challenges in how to diagnose and treat this population.
The benefits of early intervention in neurodivergent children
For children who experience developmental delays, early intervention can make a huge difference with regard to quality of life.
Understanding ADHD in kids and teens
About 6 million kids have been diagnosed with ADHD. But what is it? Dr. Nicole Vienna provides a primer in this Q&A.
From neuropsychologist to young adult novelist
Katie Keridan spent the first 12 years of her career as a pediatric neuropsychologist; then she decided to work with kids in a different way.