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Beat the Winter Blues
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0700
Title: Beat the Winter BluesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/3/2009 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/5/2009
Which Kids Need Antidepressants?
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0700
Title: Which Kids Need Antidepressants?Category: Health NewsCreated: 1/5/2009Last Editorial Review: 1/5/2009
Insomnia Costs Billions in Lost Productivity
Fri, 02 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0700
Title: Insomnia Costs Billions in Lost ProductivityCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/2/2009 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/2/2009
Rejection of Gay Teens Linked to Later Troubles
Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Title: Rejection of Gay Teens Linked to Later TroublesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/30/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/30/2008
Take the Holiday to the Hospital
Wed, 24 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Title: Take the Holiday to the HospitalCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/24/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/24/2008
Blue and Broke for the Holidays
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Title: Blue and Broke for the HolidaysCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/23/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/23/2008
Psychology Today
Natural Element: The Best Neighborhoods
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:01:28 -0800
There's more to finding a home.
Unsafe Neighborhoods and Obesity
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:01:28 -0800
Your neighborhood may be to blame.
Down and Out in Suburbia
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:01:28 -0800
Suburban kids are more likely to drink and use drugs.
PsycPORT.com
Birth order, age raise autism risk
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 20:36:04 -0500
January 04, 2009 In the largest study of its kind, researchers have shown that the risk of autism increases for firstborn children and children of older parents.
Computer program analyzes brain activity
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 20:36:04 -0500
January 04, 2009 PITTSBURGH, Jan 4, 2009 (UPI via COMTEX) -- A computer program developed at a Pittsburgh university can offer limited insights into one's thoughts by analyzing brain activation patterns, researchers say.
Spirituality: Is it all in your head?
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 20:36:04 -0500
January 04, 2009 Jan. 4--Having a spiritual experience may be all in your head -- or at least part of it. A group of University of Missouri researchers recently completed a study that claims a particular area of the brain is linked to spirituality.
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Beat the Winter Blues
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0700
Title: Beat the Winter BluesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/3/2009 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/5/2009
Which Kids Need Antidepressants?
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0700
Title: Which Kids Need Antidepressants?Category: Health NewsCreated: 1/5/2009Last Editorial Review: 1/5/2009
Insomnia Costs Billions in Lost Productivity
Fri, 02 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0700
Title: Insomnia Costs Billions in Lost ProductivityCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/2/2009 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/2/2009
Rejection of Gay Teens Linked to Later Troubles
Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Title: Rejection of Gay Teens Linked to Later TroublesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/30/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/30/2008
Take the Holiday to the Hospital
Wed, 24 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Title: Take the Holiday to the HospitalCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/24/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/24/2008
Blue and Broke for the Holidays
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Title: Blue and Broke for the HolidaysCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/23/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/23/2008
Psychology Today
Natural Element: The Best Neighborhoods
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:01:28 -0800
There's more to finding a home.
Unsafe Neighborhoods and Obesity
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:01:28 -0800
Your neighborhood may be to blame.
Down and Out in Suburbia
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:01:28 -0800
Suburban kids are more likely to drink and use drugs.
PsycPORT.com
Birth order, age raise autism risk
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 20:36:04 -0500
January 04, 2009 In the largest study of its kind, researchers have shown that the risk of autism increases for firstborn children and children of older parents.
Computer program analyzes brain activity
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 20:36:04 -0500
January 04, 2009 PITTSBURGH, Jan 4, 2009 (UPI via COMTEX) -- A computer program developed at a Pittsburgh university can offer limited insights into one's thoughts by analyzing brain activation patterns, researchers say.
Spirituality: Is it all in your head?
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 20:36:04 -0500
January 04, 2009 Jan. 4--Having a spiritual experience may be all in your head -- or at least part of it. A group of University of Missouri researchers recently completed a study that claims a particular area of the brain is linked to spirituality.
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Henry Occupational Therapy Services, Inc.: Henry OT Services offers school based and individual occupational therapy services. Our mission is to promote understanding and awareness of issues related to sensory processing, sensory integration and the sensory systems.Sensory Integration Resource Center: The SPD Network helps people with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), a complex disorder of the brain. People with SPD misinterpret everyday sensory information, such as touch, sound, and movement. This can lead to behavioral problems, difficulties with coordination, and many other issues.
Auditory Integration Training: Berard Auditory Integration Training can help some individuals with hearing problems, autism (autistic), dyslexia (dyslexic), attention deficit hyperactive disorder, ADHD, etc.
Children's Disability Information - Sensory Integration: Articles to help your child with sensory integration disorder.
Dysfunction in Young Children: An article by Linda C. Stephens. Also includes useful links to resources and associations related to article.
Hirstwood Training: History and design of multi-sesory rooms. Description of popular equipment used.
International Snoezelen Association: An originally Dutch concept in which an indoors environment is created mainly to provide comfort by using controllable stimuli. [English and German].
Interview with LornaJean King, OTR, FAOTA: One of the pioneers of sensory integration therapy, international lecturer on this topic, and founder and director of the Center for Neurodevelopmental Studies, Inc. in Phoenix, Arizona. Interview was conducted by Stephen M. Edelson (SE).
Jen's Sensory Integration Info Site: A mother with two children with sensory integration dysfunction offers the family's home page, sensory integration information, books and reviews, parent pages, other delay and disorder information, support lists and boards, product suppliers, and therapy information.
Lay and Professional Articles: Articles to help your child with sensory integration issues, including an interview with the author of The Out of Sync Child.
Mike Ayres Design: Mike Ayres Design is one of the premier companies in the field of Soft Play and Multi-Sensory environments and equipment, providing expert design and installation of theraputic and play equipment for those with special needs. Mike Ayres himself is the proprietor of Mike Ayres Design. He has no as...
New Visions: Provides clinical services to families who desire an intensive family-oriented evaluation and therapy program for their infants and children with feeding, swallowing, oral-motor, and pre-speech problems.
Respites and Camps: A page with information about summer camps for kids with special needs
Sensory Garden at Royal School for the Deaf Manchester: Sensory Garden at Royal School for the Deaf Manchester
Sensory Integration: Article by Cindy Hatch-Rasmussen, MA, OTR/L, explains sensory integration dysfunction.
Sensory Integration Center of Long Island: Medical practitionar
Sensory Integration Dysfunction at BrainTalk Communities Archive: Read-only access to patient support discussion forum operated until March 2004.
Sensory Integration International (SII): A non-profit, tax-exempt corporation concerned with the impact of sensory integrative problems on people's lives.
Society for Auditory Intervention: Non-profit organization specialized in the auditory aspect of sensory defensiveness. Many articles and other information sources, plus a free newsletter.
Special Parenting Needs: Parenting a child with special needs may be the hardest thing you've ever done in your life, but if you have the information and inspiration you need, it can also be the most rewarding. Find out what you need to know to be your child's best advocate from your About Guide to parenting special need...
SSEPAC - Sensory Integration Links: Section of the Sharon (Massachusetts) Special Education Parents Advisory Council that deals specifically with sensory integration. Contains a wide range of articles, interviews, resources, and links on the subject.
The SPACE Centre Online: SPACE is one of the largest multi-sensory rooms in the UK. It consists of a large, soft padded multi-sensory environment on 2 levels connected by stairs and a slide. It is an exciting area with sophisticated lighting and specialised equipment. Some of the items you will find here are: Bubble Tube...
Therapy in Praxis Limited: Dyspraxia, Autism, ADHD, ADD Occupational Therapy and Assessment Service for children with Developmental and Learning Difficulties in North Yorkshire.
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