Daniel Morris, Author at Treatments for Autism

Whether or not Autistic Therapy is good enough

November 6, 2011October 10, 2017 Daniel Morris

Autism which generally surfaces during the very early years of life results out of cognitive impairment. Autism disintegrates the functioning of the brain. It hinders an individual from involving into communicative sessions. These victims have poor social and mental abilities. Their expressions are far from being normal. So far I have only come across articles which clearly indicate that the autistic individuals have difficulties in expressing feelings; most often they like to stay away from crowds. Talking about Autistic Therapy, there are still controversies questioning the authenticity of autism therapies….

Experts have Faith in Oxytocin for Autism Treatment

September 7, 2011October 10, 2017 Daniel Morris

Parents of autistic children have hard time seeing their children suffer from cognitive impairment, because of which their social behaviors turn worse. Off late researchers have found that oxytocin has autism curing traits. This new ray of hope has triggered a sense of relief in parents. Particularly I would like to mention here that it is far from narcotic oxytocin. So why are these parents so hopeful about oxytocin. Despite of their children receiving different types of Autism Treatment, the parents have faith in the latest one which ensures to…

How Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Helps Treat Brain Fogginess

July 4, 2011October 10, 2017 Daniel Morris

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is regarded as one the most preferred natural treatments practiced by medical experts across the world. Whether itÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s a deep wound on your feet or mental disorder your child has been fighting; HBOT has solutions for all.

Autism Now: Robert MacNeil Shares Grandson Nick’s Story – On Air

April 19, 2011October 10, 2017 Daniel Morris

This show has Robert MacNeil, retired reporter, sharing the story of his autistic grandson Nick’s and their experience. According to Celeste, Tony and Julius (in an email from them) –
This is the first time any mainstream media outlet has dared question that autism could be a medical, biological disorder and not just psychiatric.

Thimerosal from Vaccines and Autism Risks – Recent Developments

March 27, 2011October 10, 2017 Daniel Morris

be it a boy or a girl, vaccination and the presence of thimerosal did not add to the risks of ASD, considering both prenatal and infant stages of the children examined.

Hyperbaric chamber helps improve health of family with ailing children

January 16, 2011October 10, 2017 Daniel Morris

“Hyperbarics has been around for over 100 years. It’s used for wound therapy, stroke patients, post-traumatic brain injury, bone infections, but as for mitochondrial disease, the decision is not in,” said Williams. “But we were slowly losing our children. We were watching life drain out of them.” Hyperbarics is a combination of highly concentrated oxygen and pressure. Rather than relying on blood to distribute oxygen to cells, hyperbaric treatments use pressure to push oxygen directly into cells. The FDA has approved hyperbaric therapy for treatment of decompression sickness, gangrene, brain…

Autism Treatment Through Gluten-Free Casein-Free Diet

December 26, 2010October 10, 2017 Daniel Morris

There is now clinical research which supports the use of dietary interventions to treat autism. Many parents and physicians report children on the autism spectrum make significant progress on the GFCF diet due to food allergies and sensitivities to wheat, oats, barley, rye and a rather long list of their derivatives i.e. malt, flavoring and some fillers found in vitamins and medication. Gluten is found in nearly all foods and many non-food products.It is advised by a DAN! practitioner to begin first by eliminating milk and all diary products from…

Diet Correction to treat autism effectively.

December 19, 2010 Daniel Morris

In an effort to do everything possible to help their children, many parents continually seek new methods for autism treatment. Some treatments are developed by reputable therapists or by parents of a child with ASD. Although an unproven treatment may help one child, it may not prove beneficial to another. To be accepted as a proven treatment, the treatment should undergo clinical trials, preferably randomized, double-blind trials, that would allow for a comparison between treatment and no treatment. Following are some of the interventions that have been reported to have…

AAP Call to Pediatricians Ã¢â‚¬â€œ To Treat Autism & Related Troubles

December 11, 2010 Daniel Morris

The American Academy of Pediatrics in its child developmental surveillance and screening policy project appeals for pediatricians to: Ask parents questions about their children’s development and look for signs & symptoms of autism or relatedÃ‚Â trouble at every well-child visit up to age 3. Use formal, proven developmental screening tests at 9 months, 18 months and again at either 24 or 30 months (the group favors the later check but says children aren’t always seen at that age). Screen every child for autism at 18 months (a first-time call for…

Hyperbaric Treatment Studies To Treat Autism

November 24, 2010 Daniel Morris

It may be speculated that improvements in brain functioning in the limbic system may have some connection to oxygen treatments. A study that is specific to hyperbaric treatment for children with autism published by BioMed Central Pediatrics found improvements in: Eye contact Social interaction Receptive processing in language Sensory awareness Cognitive awareness Less irritability Stereotyped repetitive movements (stims) reduced Less hyperactive Speech The study concludes that children who received hyperbaric oxygen treatment for autism showed improvements compared to kids who had limited pressurized air. More studies are required both in…