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In the News

 

Autism Spectrum Disorder

 

"Early interventions improve long term outcomes for children with autism"

www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/06/150609213335.htm

 

"Oxytocin has social, emotional and behavioral benefits in young kids with autism"

www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/10/151027074805.htm

 

"Behavior focused therapies help children with autism"

<www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/08/140806161559.htm>

 

"Teens with autism and caregivers should plan early for adulthood"

www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/01/160106220247.htm

 

"Study links autism to change in brain chemistry"

<www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/12/151217130332.htm>

 

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

 

"Kids with ADHD must squirm to learn"

 
"Omega-3 can help children with ADHD"
 
"Recovery from childhood ADHD may depend on pattern of brain development"
<www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/10/131015094030.htm>
 
"Attention problems in early childhood can have lasting impact: Children with attention problems in early childhood were 40% less likely to graduate from high school"
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/07/160706175323.htm
 

Dyslexia

 

"Early intervention in dyslexia can narrow achievement gap: Intervention should begin in first grade or earlier"

www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/11/151102184216.htm

 

"Map the circuitry of dyslexia" 

www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/08/140828091245.htm

 

"Abnormality in auditory processing underlies dyslexia"

www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111221140340.htm

 

"Dyslexia isn't a matter of IQ, Brain imaging study shows"

<www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/09/110928142457.htm>

 

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

 

"Over 400 conditions co-occur with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder "

www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/01/160106091842.htm

 

"Research pinpoints devastating impacts of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome"

www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/02/160224100327.htm

 

Sensory Processing Disorder

 

"Brains's wiring connected to sensory processing disorder"

www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/01/160126162443.htm

 

Executive Functioning

 

"Focusing on executive functions in kindergarten leads to lasting academic improvements"

www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/11/141112144722.htm

 

Anxiety

 

""Anxious children have bigger 'fear centers" in the brain".

wwww.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140616093200.htm

 

 

Where to Find Us

 

Dr. Lawrence Norton

Pediatric Neuropsychologist

 

Denali Tower North

2550 Denali Street

Suite 1606

Anchorage, AK  99503

 

The Wellness Center

491 North Knik Street

Wasilla, AK  99654

 

Phone: 907-334-9842

Fax: 907-334-9843

Email: doctornorton@me.com