Mobile Social Media

• Intimacy & Empathy in the New Age of Media
The communication revolution is degrading the quality of human relationships—with family and friends, as well as colleagues and romantic partners.

Supporting Parent-Child Relationships

• Autism and Stress
A wide range of troubling behaviors in young children are both cause and result of stressed relationships. Addressing it early supports healthy development of the rapidly growing brain.

The Conflation of Psychopathy With Autism

• The Myth of the Autistic Shooter
The wish to hurt others is tied not to autism but to psychopathy.

What's Known About Autism

• Children Who Beat Autism 
New research suggests that one in 10 autistic children sheds symptoms before adulthood.

Parenting Special Needs Children

• Training Parents

Six weeks of training in simple techniques led to significant reductions in stress, depression and anxiety among adults parenting a child with severe developmental disabilities.

Dysregulated Mood

• Calming the Dysregulated Child
Dr Claudia Gold discusses a non-pharmacological treatment of problems of regulation of emotion, behavior, and attention.

Behavior Problems

• Understanding vs. Medicating
To help children with "behavior problems," it is essential to listen to their parents....the behavior is a symptom, perhaps even an adaptive response, to the underlying problem.

Therapy Horses

• Horse Boy World
Dressage Today article on using horses and dressage to help autistic children.

Immune Disorder at Root of Autism

• A Type of Inflammatory Disease in The Womb
 Fix the maternal dysregulation, and you’ve most likely prevented autism.