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Literature review 2020... what I found most useful in human research regarding child developmental challenges.

AutismDoctor Literature 2020 Review - The Autism Doctor Each month throughout the year, I flag research that pertains to my understanding and how I practice the complicated world of childhood developmental medicine. There are many articles to be considered, but this synopsis focuses on human studies. Here is how the OTHER epidemic – Autism Spectrum Dis...

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How to Choose a Pediatrician - The Modern Version - The Autism Doctor 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 estimation of what families need to consider may ...

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Notes on an Epidemic – Not COVID-19 « The Autism Doctor.com What is the best way for medical experts to get ahead of this modern pandemic? This very website, TheAutismDoctor.com, has provided my most fruitful research since opening The Child Development Center of America over a decade ago.

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Here are my picks for the most pertinent human studies covering etiology, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with an ASD diagnosis.

Autism Literature Review 2019 « The Autism Doctor.com JanuaryPrenatal Exposure to Air Pollutants Linked With Increased Incidence of AutismNitrogen oxide pollution is emitted from vehicle exhaust, and the burning of coal, oil, diesel fuel, and natural gas, especially from electric power plants. They are also emitted by ci******es, gas stoves, kerosene h...

While I continue working on the new website, here is the 2018 year-end review of significant ASD literature:

Autism Research Year-End Review « The Autism Doctor.com As the number of children who demonstrate developmental delays continues to increase, scientific knowledge remains sorely lacking. These are my top picks for this year’s most useful human research and events that address our understanding about the cause(s) and treatment(s) of these conditions.

Our 10th Anniversary today! Thanks to Karen and her amazing work, the staff (Ashly, Leilani, Lisa, Isabella, Julian, Dan), and all of our wonderful parents who have trusted us with your valuable and challenging children. Hoping that the next 10 years brings a lot more light and a lot less heat to this troubling epidemic of Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Regards, Dr. Brian Udell

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Mother’s Day Wish – UPDATE « The Autism Doctor.com Six years ago, I dedicated this post to all of the incredible Mothers who deal with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and the associated symptoms, every day. Thousands of patients later, my feelings are even more heartfelt. You are not alone.

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Autism & MTHFR Explained « The Autism Doctor.com

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Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs Conference – Spring 2018 « The Autism Doctor.com The Fall 2017 conference was ‘hurricaned’ out, so it’s been a year since I reported on the semi-annual 3-day scientific meeting of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs. This post will focus on the two most controversial topics – one, a treatment, and the other involving a popular n...

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A Successful Autism Doctor Visit « The Autism Doctor.com This story is a total rip-off. The New York Times recently featured a worthwhile piece entitled, A Doctor’s Guide to a Good Appointment. In that vein, I couldn’t help but add my two cents worth of advice about how to make the best of a family’s first visit to a developmental specialist.

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Vintage 20th Century Autism Thinking « The Autism Doctor.com Think about what is was like for ‘pioneer’ doctors at the beginning of the last century. I am certain that they were derided by the medical establishment, whose beliefs included ‘bleeding’ or electroshock therapy as treatment for every enigmatic condition. Hand washing, vaccinations and anti...

As always, I am PRO-vaccination, based on sensible, evidence-based research, HOWEVER
Written by 2 economics professors, and ignoring the facts that the 'carriers' in this outbreak were workers who had outgrown their immunity: This is a role model in state-based coercion

After a Debacle, How California Became a Role Model on Measles Changing minds on vaccination is very difficult, but it isn’t so important when a law can change behavior.