Metabolic Psychiatry
What Is Metabolic Psychiatry? Metabolic psychiatry is an emerging field that explores the connection between...
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Healthy Halloween Alternatives
"Healthy Halloween alternatives" seems like an oxymoron given that Halloween is the greatest yearly candy night for...
The ORIGINS Project
What Is the ORIGINS Project? The ORIGINS Project is a research project of the KIDS Research Institute Australia that...
Resilience from a Biomedical Perspective
What Is Resilience from a Biomedical Perspective? In understanding how to cultivate resilience, it is helpful to...
Lithium Orotate vs. Lithium Carbonate
Safer Choices for Mood Stability Possibly the greatest silver lining from the COVID pandemic has been the heightened...
Which Diet Is Best for a Child with Autism?
Parents have been implementing special diets for years to help improve the health of and reduce symptoms in their...
Top Five Supplements for Anxiety
Learn more about our recommendations for our top five supplements for anxiety: Magnesium, GABA, cannabidiol (CBD),...
How Phenols and Salicylates May Be Contributing to Your Child’s Mood, Behavior and Hyperactivity
Phenols are the chemical compounds that give color to foods such as the red in a raspberry and the blue in a...
Optimizing the Health of Children with Down Syndrome
Guest blogger Erica Peirson ND writes about ways to optimize the health of a child or adult with Down syndrome. Ever...
The Five Levels of Healing According to Dietrich Klinghardt MD PhD
Patricia Lemer MEd NCC describes the five levels of healing from autism and other chronic health conditions according...
Nutrition Fundamentals for Autism
In this post, Registered Dietitian Vicki Kobliner explains nutritional fundamentals for autism and why there's so much...
School Lunch Programs: Feeding Mind, Body and Soul
Alyce Ortuzar fills us in on what's in a school lunch, how it relates to your child's health, how to improve it and...
Magnesium: The Super-Mineral
In this blog post, Kelly Dorfman teaches us about the importance of magnesium, symptoms of deficiency and how to...
Vitamin D Deficiency
In this blog post, Kelly Dorfman explains why vitamin D is so helpful to the immune system and neuroimmune conditions...
How Nutrition Affects Hypotonia
In this blog post, nutritionist Kelly Dorfman explains how certain mitochondria-boosting supplements can help with...
Getting Good Supplements into Picky Eaters
In this post, Kelly Dorfman, MS, LDN explains how to get supplements into picky eaters. Parents are justifiably...
Why Is Digestion Important?
In this blog post, nutritionist Kelly Dorfman writes that understanding the process of digestion is necessary before...
What’s for Breakfast?
In this blog post, nutritionist Kelly Dorfman tells us why breakfast is important and how to choose what's for...
Food Guidelines
Follow these food guidelines to stay healthy because the foods we eat today are not the same as those our grandparents...
The Best Dyspraxia Program Ever
Kelly Dorfman, MS, LND, explains how good fats are essential for your child's brain, motor planning and dyspraxia...
Piracetam: A Powerful Learning Tool for Learning Disabilities and Dyspraxia
Kelly Dorfman, MS, LDN discusses how piracetam can help with ADHD and learning disabilities. Rosie had multiple...
Digestive Enzymes
In this post, Kelly Dorfman MS LND discusses the use of digestive enzymes for children with developmental delays....
Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Autism
Kelly Dorfman, MS, LND writes about nutritional interventions for children with mitochondrial dysfunction and autism....
Detoxification for Children
Detoxification is a critical process for maintaining optimal health. The human body is exposed to various toxins daily...
Sugar Addiction
In this blog post, Kelly Dorfman, MS, LND, offers a plan for breaking your child's sugar addiction. Sam will eat as...
Schizophrenia and Nutrition
In this blog post, Patricia S. Lemer how symptoms of schizophrenia are affected by nutrition: foods that are eaten as...
Improving Picky Eating by Changing Adult Behavior
In this blog post, Kelly Dorfman, MS, LND, offers advice about how to address picky eating by changing adult...
Parents Know Their Child Best
Patricia S. Lemer, M.Ed., NCC, M.S. Bus., Chairman Emeritus, Epidemic Answers tells us that parents know their child...
Why Is My Child Always Sick?
In this blog post, Kelly Dorman MS, LND answers the question, "Why is my child always sick?" and offers ways to help...
Glutathione and Autism
Kelly Dorfman MS, LND explains the impact of the antioxidant glutathione on autism. Glutathione and autism made...
Improving Cognitive Function Through Supplementation
In this blog post, Kelly Dorfman, MS, LND discusses DMAE, carnosine and piracetam for improving cognitive function in...
Nutrient Therapy for Autism
In this blog post, Kelly Dorfman, MS, LND, discusses nutrient therapy such as metallothione. Every day we hear a new...
Metallothionein and Autism
In this blog post, William J. Walsh, PhD explains the connection between metallothionein and autism. At the DAN! 2001...
Symptoms Worse After Changing Diet or Supplements
In this blog post, Kelly Dorfman, MS, LND explains what to do if symptoms become worse after changing diet or...
Been There, Done That
In this blog post, Patricia S. Lemer discusses what to do when you feel that you've "been there, done that". Tom and...
Child Malnutrition
In this blog post Kelly Dorfman, MS, LND, discusses child malnutrition in the form of empty-calorie malnutrition....
Understanding Heavy Metal Toxicity and Chelation
Kelly Dorfman, MS, LN writes about the impact of heavy metal toxicity on children with neurodevelopmental disorders....
Change: Notice It, Adapt to It, Anticipate It, Go with It!
In this blog post, Patricia S. Lemer explains why it's helpful to notice and adapt to changes in our children's...
The Straight Scoop on the Gluten-Free Casein-Free Diet
Kelly Dorfman, MS, LND discusses myths, rumors and straight scoop about the gluten-free, casein-free diet. The...
A New Model Offering Hope for Autism Recovery
Gail Szakacs, MD and Nancy O'Hara, MD offer us a new model offering hope for autism recovery in this article. Autism...
Do You Have a Zinc Deficiency?
Here's a fun way to test for a zinc deficiency, which is common in many people, especially those with compromised...
“The Diet” (Gluten-Free Casein-Free Diet)
In this blog post, Patricia S. Lemer walks us through the history of the gluten-free, casein-free diet and how to get...
IgG Allergies in Autism, ADHD, Asthma, Autoimmune and More
In this blog post, Kelly Dorfman, MS, LN discusses the role of IgG allergies and symptoms of autism, ADHD, asthma,...