Types of Therapy Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP) Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Adlerian Therapy Affirmative Therapy Animal-Assisted Therapy Applied Behavior Analysis Art Therapy Attachment-Based Therapy Behavioral Activation Bibliotherapy...
Until recently, experts talked about different types of autism, such as autistic disorder, Asperger’s syndrome, pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS). But now they are all called “autism spectrum disorders.” If you still hear people use some of the older terms, yo...
The invention provides methods of diagnosing autism spectrum disorders (ASD) by analyzing ratios of concentrations of selected amine containing compounds in a sample, such as a blood sample, from a subject. Based on the discovery that specific amine containing compounds and their ratios are ...
disordered thoughts and speech, and disorganized movement) may be related to a change in the balance of at least some of your brain chemicals called neurotransmitters. For instance, you may have too much dopamine and glutamate in a particular area of your brain called the mesolimbic tract. The ...
An analysis of how brains with different forms of autism develop has revealed common underlying mechanisms that may respond to existing medications.
Therapy is a helpful treatment for many diseases and disorders. For example, some conditions that require speech therapy are speech, swallowing, and voice disorders. It can also be helpful to hearing impairment patients, developmental delays, autism spectrum disorder, cleft lift or cleft palate, art...
A slightly more surprising result, however, seems to be the way that probiotics may impact some of the symptoms of autism. Autism and gut health have been discussed for some time, as patients with the disorder typically suffer from a large number of digestive issues. ...
Synesthesia is also associated with higher rates of certain mental health conditions and traits. This includes:56 Anxiety disorders Obsessive-compulsive disorder(OCD) Autism Neuroticism Schizophrenia Is Synesthesia a Form of Autism? No, synesthesia is not a form of autism. However, synesthesia is about...
Korsakoff's syndrome (A disorder affecting the memory due to the deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1), which is common in people with long-term alcohol abuse.) Treatment for Amnestic Disorders There is no treatment to cure amnesia. However, there are techniques for improving memory and psychologic...
Prevention of the spread of STDs is dependent upon the counseling of at-risk individuals and the early diagnosis and treatment of infections. What are the most common STDs in women? Common STDs in women include chlamydia, genital herpes, human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, syphilis, gonorrhea,...