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Neuroplasticity and Autism

Neuroplasticity refers to the ability of the brain to form new connections and reorganize itself throughout life. Recent research has shown that aberrant neuroplasticity may be one of the mechanisms underlying autism spectrum disorder.

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10 Reasons Why Handheld Devices Should Be Banned for Children

10 Reasons Why Handheld Devices Should Be Banned for Children

The American Academy of Pediatrics and the Canadian Society of Pediatrics state infants aged 0-2 years should not have any exposure to technology. Children and youth use 4-5 times the recommended amount of technology, with serious and long-lasting consequences.

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Feeding Young Children! Tears of Joy / Tearing the Hair Out?

Baby B is 9 months old. She is a cute bundle, bright and curious. Almost in tears, baby B's grandparents wonder why feeding their granddaughter has become such a struggle.

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The First 40 Days After Birth

The first 40-days are an important time in the life of a new Indian mother. Traditionally, this period is meant to give her the privilege and support to slowly and respectfully recover from birthing.

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Help Your Child Set Learning Goals

Parenting doesn't end ever even when the children grow up. It is a continuous process. Here are a few tips to help motivate your child to achieve their goals.

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Anger Management

Anger Management

Understanding anger, reducing it, and overcoming it — a three-step guide to managing emotions in yourself and your family.

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Pharmacobiological Treatments for ASD

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are characterized by problems in socialization, communication, emotion processing, and stereotyped/repetitive behaviors. This article reviews pharmacobiological treatment options.

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Searching the Brain for Clues in Autism

Searching the Brain for Clues in Autism

Discovering a "release mechanism" like Parkinson's disease in autism — Dr. Edward R. Ritvo along with his team designed a study to test their idea that the rhythmic hand flapping seen so often in autistic kids was due to brain dysfunction.

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How to Praise Your Child

As parents we always are looking at new ways of motivating our children. Are the praises we shower actually helping the child in their development?

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IMFAR 2017

CCDD Research Cell presented at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR) 2017 in San Francisco, CA, USA.

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INSAR Annual Meeting 2018

CCDD Research Cell presented at the INSAR Annual Meeting 2018 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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PEDICON 2017

CCDD Research Cell presented at PEDICON 2017, the annual conference of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, held in Bengaluru.

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