by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 16, 2025 | >ALL<, Patient experiences, Sleep
Getting children to sleep can be a daunting task. Getting youngsters “on the spectrum” to sleep is that journey ON STEROIDS! Melatonin, a natural supplement that helps induce sleep, has been in the recent news and has prompted this updated review. What is...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Oct 13, 2025 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Autism Therapies, Earliest Red Flags, News-Maybe-Worthy, Patient experiences, Research, Sensory issues, Speech and Language
UPDATE!!! No new information about the association between Autism and Circumcision! I wrote about this TEN years ago New information has been forthcoming from a Danish database lately, specifically involving autism. This study represents data involving more than 1/3...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 3, 2024 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Anxiety, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Diets, Earliest Red Flags, Gastrointestinal Issue, News-Maybe-Worthy, Patient experiences, Reversing autism, Sensory issues, Sleep, Speech and Language, Vitamin D
This week (May ’17), Penn State researchers claimed to have disproven a generally-accepted premise with an article is entitled, Tantrums are Not Associated with Speech or Language Deficits in Preschool Children with Autism. The Study The authors retrieved...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 3, 2024 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Anxiety, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Diagnosis, Diets, Dignosis, Earliest Red Flags, Gastrointestinal Issue, Patient experiences, Prevention, Reversing autism, Sensory issues, Speech and Language
Shortly after starting speech therapy, it is not uncommon for our parents to be informed by the professional that their child has speech apraxia. Here’s the thing; the child does not have autism AND an inability to produce words. In the vast majority of cases,...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Jun 15, 2023 | >ALL<, Holidays, Patient experiences
Since 2009, The Child Development Center has cared for thousands of children with special needs, and Autism Spectrum Disorder has been the prevailing diagnosis. The success that we have achieved in so many thousands of children is always tempered by the reality that...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Sep 12, 2020 | AD/HD, Autism Therapies, Behavioral Intervention, Diagnosis, Earliest Red Flags, Patient experiences, Prevention, Uncategorized
The New York Times recently published their version of “How to Choose the Right Pediatrician”. That was great advice for the last century. Web-savvy parents being more knowledgable than co-authors Prof. Chang and Dr. Wilkerson gave due credit, my...
