Autism spectrum disorders and autism are both general terms for a group of complex disorders of brain development, now affecting 1 in 88 kids.
These disorders are characterized, in varying degrees, by difficulties in social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication and repetitive behaviors.
Dr. Robert Melillo is the co-founder of the Brain Balance Achievement Centers where they are revolutionizing the approach to preventing, diagnosing and treating autism.
Join Dr. Melillo as he shares more information about this exciting new approach.
Thursday, 13 June 2013 14:22
The Scientific Truth About Preventing, Diagnosing & Treating Autism
The Brain Balance Achievement Centers are revolutionizing the approach to preventing, diagnosing and treating autism.
Additional Info
- Segment Number: 1
- Audio File: healthy_talk/1324ht4c.mp3
- Featured Speaker: Dr. Robert Melillo
- Organization: Brain Balance Achievement Centers
- Book Title: Disconnected Kids and Reconnected Kids
- Guest Website: Dr. Robert Melillo
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Guest Bio:
Dr. Robert Melillo is an internationally known lecturer, author, educator, researcher and clinician specializing in the areas of neurology, rehabilitation, neuropsychology and neurobehavioral disorders in children.
He is co-founder of the Brain Balance Achievement Centers and developed the Brain Balance Program, a multi-modal approach to the remediation of ADHD, dyslexia, autism, Asperger’s, Tourette’s, learning disabilities and processing disorders along with other neurobehavioral disabilities found in children.
Dr. Melillo has written two books for parents focusing on brain imbalances in children: Disconnected Kids and Reconnected Kids. His third book, Autism: The Scientific Truth About Preventing, Diagnosing, and Treating Autism Spectrum Disorders – and What Parents Can Do Now, is now available. - Length (mins): 10
- Waiver Received: Yes
- Host: Dr. Michael Smith, MD
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