Nutritional Considerations for Depression and Mood

Thank you WIBC for giving me the opportunity to talk about nutritional considerations for depression and mood. Links to both segments below.

Part I
http://www.wibc.com/blogs/caregiver-crossing-0/caregiver-crossing-33

Part II
http://www.wibc.com/blogs/caregiver-crossing-0/caregiver-crossing-34 

 

Going Gluten and Casein Free - Does This Diet Affect Those with Autism?

Thank you Indy's Child Magazine for the opportunity to speak on the GFCF diet as an option for assisting those with autism (article link here).

Contrary to what many still believe (also noted in the article), the gut-brain connection has been positively demonstrated in several studies over the years. One particular study, "The Possibility and Probability of a Gut-to-Brain Connection in Autism" published by Reichelt et. al. in 2009 can be referenced at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19917211.

 

 

Could It Be Food Sensitivities?

Click image below to read my full article Could It Be Food Sensitivities? as seen in the June 2014 issue of Autism Companion Magazine.



Clean Your Plate: 6 Steps to Removing Harmful Chemicals from your Diet

Click to read full article as seen in the March 2014 issue of Autism Companion Magazine.

 

Staci Small MA, RD speaks at Biomedical Interventions for Autism Conference

Today I had the pleasure of presenting at the Indiana Biomedical Interventions for Autism Conference.  Such a wonderful group of practitioners helping kids on the spectrum.