Ask Dr. Doreen - July 3rd, 2013
from Autism Live
Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh joins Shannon for a special episode of Ask Dr. Doreen. Ask Dr. Doreen is a weekly live segment where viewers can ask questions of one of Autismapos;s leading experts. In this episode Dr. Doreen answers the following questions: 00:28 My husband isn't learning the techniques of ABA after 1 year. How can I get him on board? 03:36 Is it worth it to start ABA even if my daughter is 14? How do I get coverage for that? 07:10 My nephew is 2 and I see the warning signs, but my sister says it's the "Terrible 2's". What do I do? 15:05 How often do you think children get misdiagnosed? 24:29 Dr. Doreen discusses the process of getting an autism diagnosis. 35:03 My 12-year-old son has no interest in hygiene. How do I teach him to take care of himself? 42:34 Do you recommend giving our kids music lessons? Do you suggest one instrument over another? Should we seek a specialist or just prepare the instructor? Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com
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