What Happens to the Brain in Autism?
During the last 10 years or so I have given a number of lectures trying to summarize different findings regarding the brain of autistic individuals. The content of these lectures […]
Tag Archives: Manuel Casanova
Recent articles regarding: reading, the brain-gut connection, special diets and coeliac disease
The April 2017 issue of Acta Paediatrica had several interesting articles of some interest to the autism community. This is a classical journal that emphasizes clinical studies of value in […]
ACCION LEGISLATIVA
Marzo es el mes en el cual Carolina del Sur celebra la Acción Legislativa en el Capitolio del Estado. La actividad está destinada a reconocer el papel desempeñado por aquellos […]
The FDA and Safety of rTMS in Children
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) stands as a possible therapeutic modality for autism. Despite a number of positive studies, the FDA has not approved the same because of the lack of […]
Consejería genética en el autismo
La genética juega un papel importante en el autismo. Estudios de gemelos sugieren que la heredabilidad del autismo es de 36 a 95%. Por lo tanto no es sorprendente el […]
Multistate E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Soy Nut Butter
The CDC is investigating a multistate outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 infection that appears linked to a soy nut butter made by SoyNut Butter Company. Between January 6 […]
Genetic Counseling in Autism
Genetics play an important role in autism. Twin studies suggest that the heritability of autism falls in the range of 36 to 95%. Similarly striking is the fact that the […]
Paul Isaacs: Living Through the Haze
Paul Isaacs’ book, “Living Through the Haze”, has been published (second edition). The book has new content, a new introduction and an afterword that I wrote. Paul was diagnosed as […]
Thoughts on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Autism
During the past few years a lot of interest has been generated regarding the possible use of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) as a therapeutic modality for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). […]
¿Es realmente válida la Estimulación Magnética Transcraneal en el tratamiento del autismo?
Hay diversas empresas ofreciendo el tratamiento de Estimulación Magnética Transcraneal (EMT) como forma de recuperación o como vía de obtención de increíbles mejoras en el autismo. Curiosamente muchas de estas […]
