Parent Choices For Struggling Teens

Dr. Robert Melillo, 480-926-1115, rmelillo@brainbalancecenters.com, www.drrobertmelillo.com, co-founder of the Brain Balance Achievement Centers and the Brain Balance Program, covered a wide range of topics concerning various disorders such as autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, Asperger's and how recent research findings are helping develop understandings that allows better treatment. Most of the discussion was about Autism, including factors causing a steady increase in its incidence seem to be primarily environmenta. Dr. Melillo suggested research indicates important steps to prevent autism include pre-conception and pre-natal preparation by the mother as well as early detection to allow proper intervention. This segment was sponsored by Spring Ridge Academy, 928-632-4602, a Therapeutic Boarding School for Girls in Arizona.