Every week, the Special Needs Podcast Roundup brings you brand new episodes of podcasts that discuss topics that are relevant to parents of kids who have special needs. This week, you can find advice about searching for health information online, information about celiac disease, and more!
Family Health Radio posted an episode in December of 2011 called “Looking for health information on the web”. This episode discusses the benefits and disadvantages of the availability of health information that can be found online. It results in better informed patients, but, it also can cause people to feel anxiety over misinformation. Parents should keep this in mind as they surf the net, searching for information about their child’s special needs.
The Coffee Klatch has an episode that was released on December 4, 2011. This episode is called “Jim Tracy, Editor Apostrophe Magazine”. This episodes features Jim Tracy, who is the editor of Apostrophe Magazine. This quarterly magazine takes the “can’t”, “shouldn’t”, and “don’t” out of developmental disabilities.
Dr. Henry Ukpeh released episode number 244 on December 1, 2011. This episode is called “Celiac Disease”. In this episode, Dr. Ukpeh talks about the signs that indicate that a person could have celiac disease. He also talks about the things that parents need to know if they suspect that their child might have celiac disease.
Hope Saves the Day released episode number 98 on December 5, 2011. This episode is called “New Therapy Centers Opening!” In this episode, the hosts talk about a new treatment center that is called the Moose Lodge Integrated Listening System Therapy.
The Parents Journal has an episode that was released on December 5, 2011. This episode is called “Dr. Jeffrey Bernstein”. The topic for this episode is: “Practical tips for Dealing with Defiance”, and it features Dr. Jeffrey Bernstein, (author of “10 Days to a Less Defiant Child”).
Science Update has an episode that was released on December 2, 2011. This episode is called “The Brain, Mood, & Behavior”. This episode talks about several topics, including a computer program that is designed to help prevent depression in girls, an exploration of sex differences in mood disorders, and the relationship between placebo effect and chronic pain.
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