Northern Beaches Care Centre
presents
The 2nd International Mind of a Child
Conference - April 5, 6 & 7th 2002
Sydney, AUSTRALIA
Manly Pacific Parkroyal
Cutting edge research and breakthrough treatment addressing
the
nutritional, environmental, biochemical, psycho-social,
toxicological and
therapeutic interventions in learning, behavioural and
developmental
disorders in children with
ADD, ADHD and AUTISM
The Future of our Children’s Health !
ADD now affects up to 10% of our children, specific
learning difficulties 20% Autism (previously rare) now more than 4 per 1,000
children.
The incidence of all is increasing
WHAT CAN BE DONE ?
Presenters:
Dr Robyn Cosford-Influences in Children’s Health, Treating the
whole Person
Dr Robert Apathy-The Current state of Quantitative EEGs in the
Diagnosis
and Treatment of Developmental Disorders
Teresa Binstock (UK)-
Henry Butt-
Susan Costen-Owens (USA)-The Other Side of Sulfation
Rosalba Courtney-Considering the Role of Breathing in the
Assessment and
Treatment of Children with Developmental, Behavioural, and
Neurological
Conditions
Lalage Craig-Research of Effective Developmental Intervention
in Children
with ADD and ADHD
Jacques Duff-The effectiveness of Neurotherapy in the Treatment
of ADHD
Libby Ellis-The characterisation of biological markers in
children with
autism
Dr Jocham Fluhrer-Conference Chairman
Dr Maxwell Fraval-New Studies have again shown positive
results Gunnar Heuser (USA)-Prof Karoly Horvath (USA)-Abnormalities of the
brain and gut (second brain) in autism.Therapeutic options Dr Rafaele
Joudry-Sound Therapy in the Treatment
of Learning Difficulties involving Auditory Processing Rachel Leonard-From
Symbolic Play to Understanding Intention:Integrating Mental-States and Social
Behaviour into Early Behavioural Interventions Daniel Markovich-The role of
sulfate transporters in human disease Dr Megan Mathews-Herbal support for ADD
and ADHD Dr Raun Melmed (USA)
Prof Garth Nicolson (USA)- Chronic infections in Autistic
children of mycoplasma-positive Gulf War Illness and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
patients:
A preliminary study on prevalence of chronic infections
Assoc Prof Tim Roberts-Metabolic profiling as a tool for
investigating
Molecular basis to Disease
Dr David Starte
Dr Emar Vogelaar (Netherlands)-Abnormalities and dysfunction
of vitamins
and EFA’s in Autism
Dr Rosemary Waring (UK)-Autism and sulphation - the role of
cytokines
Paul Whiteley (UK)-Environmental Factors as triggers for
Autism
Dr John Wray
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