Advanced Treatment for 16P11.2 Deletion Syndrome
Advanced Treatment for 16P11.2 Deletion Syndrome

Author: Thor Otto Alexsander

Publisher: Thor Otto Alexsander

Published: 2024-02-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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Welcome to "Advanced Treatment for 16P11.2 Deletion Syndrome: Apometry, NLP, Regression, and Hypnosis." This book is the culmination of years of research, exploration, and dedication to finding holistic treatment approaches for individuals with 16P11.2 deletion syndrome. The journey to understanding and addressing this syndrome has been both challenging and rewarding. As we delved into the complexities of this genetic condition, it became clear that conventional medical treatments often fell short in providing comprehensive care for those affected. This realization sparked a quest to explore alternative therapies that could offer a more holistic approach to treatment-one that encompasses not only the physical symptoms but also the emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being of individuals with 16P11.2 deletion syndrome. At the heart of our exploration lies the concept of apometry-an innovative healing modality that taps into the power of the mind, spirit, and energy fields to promote healing and transformation. In this book, we delve deep into the principles of apometry and explore its potential applications in the treatment of genetic conditions, including 16P11.2 deletion syndrome. But apometry is just one piece of the puzzle. We also explore the synergies between apometry and other complementary therapies such as Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), regression therapy, and hypnosis. By integrating these modalities into a comprehensive treatment approach, we aim to provide individuals with 16P11.2 deletion syndrome and their families with a holistic toolkit for healing and empowerment. Throughout these pages, you'll find a wealth of information, practical tips, and insights gleaned from our experiences in working with individuals with 16P11.2 deletion syndrome. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a caregiver, or someone affected by the syndrome, we hope that this book serves as a valuable resource in your journey towards healing and wholeness. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all those who have supported us in bringing this book to fruition, and we dedicate it to the individuals and families affected by 16P11.2 deletion syndrome. May it serve as a beacon of hope and inspiration on your path towards wellness.

Genomic Disorders
Genomic Disorders

Author: James R. Lupski

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-11-10

Total Pages: 419

ISBN-13: 1597450391

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A grand summary and synthesis of the tremendous amount of data now available in the post genomic era on the structural features, architecture, and evolution of the human genome. The authors demonstrate how such architectural features may be important to both evolution and to explaining the susceptibility to those DNA rearrangements associated with disease. Technologies to assay for such structural variation of the human genome and to model genomic disorders in mice are also presented. Two appendices detail the genomic disorders, providing genomic features at the locus undergoing rearrangement, their clinical features, and frequency of detection.

Paroxysmal Movement Disorders
Paroxysmal Movement Disorders

Author: Kapil D. Sethi

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-11-18

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 3030537218

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This book addresses the challenges in the differential diagnosis and management of paroxysmal movement disorders. It provides the latest information on the genetics and pathophysiology, neurophysiology and neuroimaging of the core group of disorders in the field, namely the paroxysmal dyskinesias (PxD). Focused and concise, this guide features chapters that discuss other conditions that may be paroxysmal such as, episodic ataxia, startle syndromes and other more complicated groups of paroxysmal movement disorders such as ATP1A3 spectrum disorders. A chapter on secondary (acquired) paroxysmal dyskinesia highlights medical and other disorders that may result in paroxysmal dyskinesia. The book features a particularly nuanced chapter that discusses recent discoveries in the genetic aspects of PxD, relaying that paroxysmal dyskinesias are not channelpathies, but in fact are synaptophies and transportopathies. Additionally, expertly written chapters are supplemented by high quality images, tables, and videos. Paroxysmal Movement Disorders: A Practical Guide is primarily written to educate the reader on how to make a syndromic diagnosis of paroxysmal movement disorders and how to build the diagnostic work-up accordingly, as well as how to manage patients with paroxysmal movement disorders.

Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders

Author: M. Créteil

Publisher: Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers

Published: 2015-02-11

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 3318026026

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Accurate and exhaustive, this book provides a wide overview of the current knowledge on phenotypes, mechanisms and treatment of autism spectrum disorders. It covers topics on diagnostic issues, comorbid conditions and therapeutic strategies along with a detailed discussion on the actual understanding of the pathophysiology of autism disorders. More specifically, this book reviews in detail the current knowledge on the comorbidity between mental and medical disorders, describes abnormal cognitive and social development and gives a thorough overview on genetic as well as brain imaging abnormalities observed in autism spectrum disorders. In addition, the current literature on environmental risk factors which may provide an explanation for the increased prevalence of autism is being described. The last chapter gives an extensive review of early detection and early therapeutic interventions encompassing psycho-social and pharmacological strategies. Each chapter is easy to read and gives the reader access to the most important information on each topic covered. This book provides innovative reading material for medical students, psychologists, researchers and clinicians who need accurate information on the best available diagnostic and therapeutic strategies as well as on up-to-date research data.

Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders

Author: Stephen Deutsch

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2011-08-01

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9533074957

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Estimated prevalence rates of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) have increased at an alarming rate over the past decade; current estimates stand as high as 1 in 110 persons in the population with a higher ratio of affected males to females. In addition to their emotional impact on the affected persons and their family members (in fact, the latter are often unrecognized unaffected “patients” themselves), the economic and social impacts of ASDs on society are staggering. Persons with ASDs will need interdisciplinary approaches to complex treatment and life planning, including, but not limited to, special education, speech and language therapy, vocational skills training and rehabilitation, social skills training and cognitive remediation, in addition to pharmacotherapy. The current book highlights some of the recent research on nosology, etiology, and pathophysiology. Additionally, the book touches on the implications of new research for treatment and genetic counseling. Importantly, because the field is advancing rapidly, no book can be considered the final word or finished product; thus, the availability of open access rapid publication is a mechanism that will help to assure that readers remain current and up-to-date.

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Intellectual and Developmental Disorders
The SAGE Encyclopedia of Intellectual and Developmental Disorders

Author: Ellen Braaten

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2018-01-29

Total Pages: 4143

ISBN-13: 1506353290

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According to the CDC “about one in six, or about 15%, of children aged 3 through 17 years have one or more developmental disabilities,” such as ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, and learning disability. Intellectual disorders are characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior, which covers many everyday social and practical skills, impacting learning, reasoning, problem solving, and other cognitive processes. These disabilities originate before the age of 18 and continue across the life span. Developmental disorders are chronic disabilities that can be cognitive or physical or both. The disabilities appear before the age of 22 and are likely to progress across the lifespan. Some developmental disorders are largely physical issues, such as cerebral palsy or epilepsy. Some individuals may have a disorder that includes a physical and intellectual disability; for example, Down syndrome or fetal alcohol syndrome. Intellectual and developmental disorders are significant and growing issues that are studied across a number of disciplines. The SAGE Encyclopedia of Intellectual and Developmental Disorders is aimed at students interested in psychology, counseling, education, social work, psychiatry, health sciences, and more. This encyclopedia will provide an in-depth look at a wide range of disorders, alongside interventions, the latest research translated for an undergraduate audience, historical context, and assessment tools for higher-level students. We will take a truly interdisciplinary approach by also covering sociocultural viewpoints, policy implications, educational applications, ethical issues, and more.

A Time for Metabolism and Hormones
A Time for Metabolism and Hormones

Author: Paolo Sassone-Corsi

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-04-04

Total Pages: 141

ISBN-13: 3319270699

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Recent years have seen spectacular advances in the field of circadian biology. These have attracted the interest of researchers in many fields, including endocrinology, neurosciences, cancer, and behavior. By integrating a circadian view within the fields of endocrinology and metabolism, researchers will be able to reveal many, yet-unsuspected aspects of how organisms cope with changes in the environment and subsequent control of homeostasis. This field is opening new avenues in our understanding of metabolism and endocrinology. A panel of the most distinguished investigators in the field gathered together to discuss the present state and the future of the field. The editors trust that this volume will be of use to those colleagues who will be picking up the challenge to unravel how the circadian clock can be targeted for the future development of specific pharmacological strategies toward a number of pathologies.

Management of Genetic Syndromes
Management of Genetic Syndromes

Author: Suzanne B. Cassidy

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-09-20

Total Pages: 1678

ISBN-13: 1118210670

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The bestselling guide to the medical management of common genetic syndromes —now fully revised and expanded A review in the American Journal of Medical Genetics heralded the first edition of Management of Genetic Syndromes as an "unparalleled collection of knowledge." Since publication of the first edition, improvements in the molecular diagnostic testing of genetic conditions have greatly facilitated the identification of affected individuals. This thorough revision of the critically acclaimed bestseller offers original insights into the medical management of sixty common genetic syndromes seen in children and adults, and incorporates new research findings and the latest advances in diagnosis and treatment of these disorders. Expanded to cover five new syndromes, this comprehensive new edition also features updates of chapters from the previous editions. Each chapter is written by an expert with extensive direct professional experience with that disorder and incorporates thoroughly updated material on new genetic findings, consensus diagnostic criteria, and management strategies. Edited by two of the field's most highly esteemed experts, this landmark volume provides: A precise reference of the physical manifestations of common genetic syndromes, clearly written for professionals and families Extensive updates, particularly in sections on diagnostic criteria and diagnostic testing, pathogenesis, and management A tried-and-tested, user-friendly format, with each chapter including information on incidence, etiology and pathogenesis, diagnostic criteria and testing, and differential diagnosis Up-to-date and well-written summaries of the manifestations followed by comprehensive management guidelines, with specific advice on evaluation and treatment for each system affected, including references to original studies and reviews A list of family support organizations and resources for professionals and families Management of Genetic Syndromes, Third Edition is a premier source to guide family physicians, pediatricians, internists, medical geneticists, and genetic counselors in the clinical evaluation and treatment of syndromes. It is also the reference of choice for ancillary health professionals, educators, and families of affected individuals looking to understand appropriate guidelines for the management of these disorders. From a review of the first edition: "An unparalleled collection of knowledge . . . unique, offering a gold mine of information." —American Journal of Medical Genetics

Principles of Psychiatric Genetics
Principles of Psychiatric Genetics

Author: John I. Nurnberger

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2012-09-13

Total Pages: 415

ISBN-13: 0521896495

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A comprehensive, up-to-date resource providing information about genetic influences on disorders of behavior.

Bayesian Cognitive Modeling
Bayesian Cognitive Modeling

Author: Michael D. Lee

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2014-04-03

Total Pages: 279

ISBN-13: 1107653916

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Bayesian inference has become a standard method of analysis in many fields of science. Students and researchers in experimental psychology and cognitive science, however, have failed to take full advantage of the new and exciting possibilities that the Bayesian approach affords. Ideal for teaching and self study, this book demonstrates how to do Bayesian modeling. Short, to-the-point chapters offer examples, exercises, and computer code (using WinBUGS or JAGS, and supported by Matlab and R), with additional support available online. No advance knowledge of statistics is required and, from the very start, readers are encouraged to apply and adjust Bayesian analyses by themselves. The book contains a series of chapters on parameter estimation and model selection, followed by detailed case studies from cognitive science. After working through this book, readers should be able to build their own Bayesian models, apply the models to their own data, and draw their own conclusions.