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Power Point Presentation By: Norm Schwartz, MD

There is accumulating evidence that links autism spectrum disorders to environmental toxins as well as the limitations in eliminating environmental toxins. Environmental exposures appear to be the most likely cause for the increase in autism spectrum disorders. In this presentation we will review the scope of the problem and identify what can be done, including minimizing exposures, supporting detoxification pathways, medical treatments, and preparing for pregnancy.

Power Point Presentation By: Dr. Rossignol

Dr. Rossignol will discuss advanced treatments for autism, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), IV therapeutics (including chelation and glutathione/NAC), anti-inflammatory medications, IVIG, high-dose antioxidant therapy, and advanced laboratory testing. He will also review approaches and strategies for children who are slow to respond to treatment or are non-responders, including the management of subclinical seizures, the glutamate/GABA brain ratio, brain autoimmunity findings, and chronic GI Clostridia.

Power Point Presentation By: Alice Shabecoff

This discusses the first cumulative analysis of the scale of chrnoic chilhood illnesses in the US, as well as the first round-up of the scientific evidence linking these illnesses to the explosion of toxins in our everyday lives. The presentation also explains why the general public as well as the public health field remains underinvolved in of this epidemic. The presentation will focus on neurodevelopmental illnesses, while also covering cancer, birth defects and asthma

Power Point Presentation By: Terrie Silverman, MS & Sally Brockett, MS.

Berard practitioners around the world are finding remarkable results with the sensory based, noninvasive Berard Auditory Integration Training. How do you know what auditory program to choose for your son or daughter or to recommend to your clients? How do you decide what to spend your money on when there are so many different auditory therapies available? An important part of the decision should be based on documented results and considerations in regard to time/cost effectiveness.