EPISODE · Mar 12, 2025 · 44 MIN
Decoding the Mind – Understanding Childhood NeurologicalDisorders
from Psychology Talks · host Ambreen Nadeem Nadeem
Guest Speaker: Dr. Robert Melillo Childhoodcognitive/neurological disorders impact millions worldwide, affecting how children learn, process information, and engage with their surroundings. The global numbers are eye-opening:📌 ADHD:🌍 7.6% of children aged 3–12 and 5.6% of adolescents aged 12–18 are diagnosed with ADHD worldwide.👦 Boys are twice as likely to be diagnosed as girls, with rates of 10% vs. 5%.📌 Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD):🌍 1 in 100 children globally are diagnosed with ASD.📊 Regional prevalence varies: 0.4% in Asia, 1% in America, 0.5% in Europe, 1% in Africa, and 1.7% in Australia.In this episode, Dr Melillo will explain:🧠 The science behind childhood cognitive disorders🔍 Early signs and diagnosis💡 Strategies to support cognitive development🌍 How parents, educators, and communities can foster aninclusive environmentDr. Robert Melillo is a leading expert in developmental neurological conditions such as ADHD, autism, OCD, tics, dyslexia, anxiety, and depression in both children and adults.Dr Robert Melillo is World-Renowned Clinician, Professor, Brain Researcher, Best-Selling AuthorConnect with Dr Robert Melillohttps://www.instagram.com/drrobertmelillo/https://x.com/DrRobMelillohttps://www.facebook.com/DrRobertMelillohttps://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-melillo-a287b618b/https://www.drrobertmelillo.com/psychologytalks/
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