Autism Spectrum Disorders

Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Autistic Patients

In this joint presentation with the World Autism Organization, Frederico Balzola, MD, discusses the intersection of chronic inflammation, gastrointestinal issues, and autism. He considers intestinal permeability

Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Autistic Patients2024-03-12T18:47:42-05:00

The Complexities of Establishing Evidence-Based Interventions for Autism

Giacomo Vivanti, Ph.D., dives into the complexities of establishing evidence-based autism interventions. He describes the ever-changing state of intervention literature, noting that autistic individuals still experience health inequalities.

The Complexities of Establishing Evidence-Based Interventions for Autism2024-01-22T14:35:26-05:00

The Ancient Roots of Autism Susceptibility Genes

Casanova dives into the ancient origins of autism susceptibility genes. She outlines periods of rapid gene evolution in early vertebrates and provides an introduction to basic genetics. The

The Ancient Roots of Autism Susceptibility Genes2024-01-22T14:41:37-05:00

Parents and Caregivers: The Importance of Self-Care

 “If you are an exhausted or overwhelmed caregiver, this presentation is for you.” Amanda Tami, LPC, BCBA, discusses the importance of self-care for adult caregivers supporting people with

Parents and Caregivers: The Importance of Self-Care2023-01-25T17:06:03-05:00

Transitions from Pediatric to Adult Medical Care

Julie Corder, CNP, and Carrie Cuomo, DNP, CPNP, with the Cleveland Clinic Learning Hospital, discuss the critical stages of transition from pediatric to adult healthcare for individuals

Transitions from Pediatric to Adult Medical Care2023-11-02T15:02:29-05:00

Sensory-Friendly Strategies for Home – Part 2

Moira Peña, BScOT, MOT, OT Reg (Ont.), discusses sensory processing strategies for home. She describes how atypical sensory processing affects lived experiences of individuals with autism and outlines

Sensory-Friendly Strategies for Home – Part 22023-11-02T14:49:21-05:00

Brain & Sensory Processing Differences Across the Lifespan

Fakhri Shafai, Ph.D., M.Ed., discusses sensory differences experienced by individuals with autism across the lifespan. She describes atypical neuronal migration and synaptic pruning and outlines how such

Brain & Sensory Processing Differences Across the Lifespan2024-01-29T19:39:03-05:00
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