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Health Care for the Intellectually Disabled (Part 2), with Dr. Steven Perlman of the Special Olympics and AADMD | EDB 62

(21 minutes) In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. concludes his conversation with Dr. Steven Perlman, co-founder of the AADMD and the man behind the health care services offered through the Special Olympics, in the second of a two-part interview.

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Sensory-Friendly Santa For Kids With Autism – Week In Neurodiversity (12/24/16)

December 23, 2016
Mike Nickas
ADHD, Anxiety, Autism, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

In this episode, kids are meeting Santa in malls all over the country in a sensory-friendly environment, kids with ADHD get to run around to help them learn, and NFL Hall of Famer Charles Haley talks about Bipolar Disorder.

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Health Care for the Intellectually Disabled (Part 1), with Dr. Steven Perlman of the Special Olympics and AADMD | EDB 61

(23 minutes) In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Dr. Steven Perlman, co-founder of the AADMD and the man behind the health care services offered through the Special Olympics, in the first of a two-part interview.

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Lady Gaga Opens Up About PTSD – Week in Neurodiversity (12/17/16)

December 16, 2016
Mike Nickas
Alzheimer's Disease, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's, PTSD

(4 mins. 23 sec.) In this episode, a wrist device helps a designer with Parkinson’s, a boy with Down syndrome performs in the Nutcracker, and have you read Lady Gaga’s letter about PTSD? These stories and more in this week’s episode!

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Fighting for Accessibility and Disability Support, with Dr. JR Harding of FSU | EDB 60

(25 minutes) In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Dr. JR Harding, an author, disability advocate, and instructional specialist at Florida State University.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Woman with Down Syndrome Starts Cookie Business (12/10/16)

December 10, 2016
Mike Nickas
Autism, bipolar, Down Syndrome, insomnia, Neurodiversity, parkinson's, tourette's

In this episode, CalTeach researchers find a link between Parkinson’s and gut bacteria, Demi Lovato discusses her life with bipolar disorder, and a woman with Down syndrome starts her own cookie business!

EDB Video

Self-Advocacy on the Autism Spectrum, with Becca Lory | EDB 59

December 6, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.
Asperger's syndrome, Autism, Neurodiversity

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman continues his conversation with director of development for GRASP (Global & Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership).

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Week in Neurodiversity – Selena Gomez Opens Up About Depression (12/3/16)

December 3, 2016
Mike Nickas
ADHD, Autism, Depression, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity

In this episode, a rapper with autism releases his debut album, models with Down syndrome have a fashion walk with the stars, and Selena Gomez gives a speech on mental health at the AMAs! These stories and more in this week’s episode!

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Getting a Diagnosis as a Woman on the Autism Spectrum, with Becca Lory of GRASP | EDB 58

November 30, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Becca Lory, the director of development for GRASP (Global & Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership), and a woman with Asperger's syndrome.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Michael J Fox & Dave Matthews Jam for Parkinson’s (11/26/16)

November 25, 2016
Mike Nickas
Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Down Syndrome, ocd, parkinson's

In this episode, a student with autism becomes homecoming king, “Aspergers Are Us” takes the world by storm in their new documentary, and Michael J. Fox jams with Dave Matthews for a Parkinson’s Benefit!

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Finding Tomorrow’s Medical Breakthroughs, with Dr. H. Thomas Temple of Nova Southeastern’s TRED | EDB 57

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Dr. H. Thomas Temple, Senior Vice President of Translational Research and Economic Development at Nova Southeastern University.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Brain Implants Make Paralyzed Monkeys Walk (11/19/16)

November 18, 2016
Mike Nickas
Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Concussions, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity

In this episode, a toddler with Down syndrome models for Oshkosh, a boy with autism finds a best friend in his service dog, and brain implants help paralyzed monkeys walk!

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Maximizing Educational Success for Different Brains with Lori Bitar | EDB 56

November 16, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.
ADHD, Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Lori Bitar, educational consultant and author of "SOS: Save Our Students."

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Week in Neurodiversity – Rock Climber with Epilepsy Inspires (11/12/16)

November 11, 2016
Mike Nickas
ADHD, Alzheimer's Disease, Depression, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, insomnia, Neurodiversity

In this episode, cognitive behavioral therapy is helping those with insomnia, a man with epilepsy climbs mountains, and an entrepreneur with Down syndrome sends baskets to families whose children also have the condition. All these and more in this week’s edition!

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Socializing on the Autism Spectrum with Sarah Howard | EDB 55

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Sarah Howard. Sarah is a member of AASCEND, a meet-up group organizer, and an adult on the autism spectrum.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Boy with Tourette’s Sings with Carrie Underwood (11/05/16)

November 4, 2016
Mike Nickas
Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's, tourette's

In this episode, a woman becomes Argentina’s first teacher with Down syndrome, Louisiana Tech starts a boxing program with Parkinson’s, and a young boy with Tourette’s sings on stage with Carrie Underwood!

EDB Video

Gender & Neurodiversity: Recognizing the Diversity Within the Autism Spectrum, with Tania Marshall | EDB 54

November 1, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.
Asperger's syndrome, Autism, Neurodiversity

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. continues his conversation with Australian psychologist and award-winning author Tania Marshall.

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Week in Neurodiversity – A Therapy Duck For PTSD? (10/29/16)

October 29, 2016
Mike Nickas
Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, dow syndrome, Neurodiversity, ocd, PTSD

In this episode, Amanda Seyfried opens up about having OCD, scientists develop a new gene therapy for Alzheimer’s, and have you heard of Daniel the therapy duck?

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Succeeding in College with Asperger’s Syndrome, with Harry Lowe | EDB 53

October 25, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.
Asperger's syndrome, Autism, Neurodiversity

In this episode, Hackie Reitman interviews Harry Lowe, a student with Asperger's Syndrome studying political science at Metropolitan State University of Denver.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Soccer Star Opens Up About Depression (10/22/16)

October 22, 2016
Mike Nickas
Asperger's syndrome, Autism, Depression, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, ocd

In this episode, a former soccer players discusses depression, a teacher is accompanied on her wedding day by her students with Down syndrome, and have you heard of the award winning documentary about Asperger’s?

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Is Addiction a Form of Neurodiversity? with Jan Tedeschi | EDB 52

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with parenting and addiction specialist Jan Tedeschi.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Ben Affleck Studies Autism For Latest Role (10/15/16)

October 15, 2016
Mike Nickas
Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Depression, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

In this episode, Wentworth Miller stars in a depression awareness video, researchers are finding a cure for Parkinson’s, and Ben Affleck studies autism for his role in the film The Accountant! These stories and more in this week’s episode.

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AspienGirl: Embracing the Strengths of Women with Autism, with Tania Marshall | EDB 51

October 11, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.
Asperger's syndrome, Autism, Neurodiversity

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Australian psychologist and award-winning author Tania Marshall.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Carly Simon Discusses Her Dyslexia (10/8/16)

October 8, 2016
Mike Nickas
Autism, Concussions, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

In this episode, an apartment complex takes care of those with autism, Carly Simon talks about growing up with dyslexia, and have you seen the football player with Down syndrome that scored a touchdown for his sick mother?

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Love and Autism: Exploring Romance and Neurodiversity with Dr. Jennifer Palmiotto | EDB 50

October 4, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Dr. Jennifer Palmiotto, marriage counsellor, family therapist, and founder of the Love & Autism Conference in San Diego, California.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Runner With Autism Wins the Gold (10-1-16)

October 1, 2016
Mike Nickas
Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's, PTSD

In this episode, virtual reality helps those with social difficulties, a cheerleader asks a boy with Down syndrome to homecoming, and did you hear about the first man with autism to win a gold medal at the Paralympics?

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Succeeding With ADHD: Maximizing the Abilities of Neurodiversity, with Shawn Smith | EDB 49

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with returning guest Shawn Smith, of Don’t dis-my-ability.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Girl With Down Syndrome Realizes Cheerleading Dream (9/24/16)

September 23, 2016
Mike Nickas
Alzheimer's Disease, Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, PTSD

In this episode, a girl with Down syndrome becomes an honorary cheerleader and have you seen the robot that helps children with autism?

EDB Video

Diagnosing Neurodiversity: 7 Advocates Tell How They Learned They Have Autism | EDB 48

September 20, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.
Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Neurodiversity

In this special episode of Exploring Different Brains, Hackie Reitman, M.D. presents 7 previous guests as they tell the story of how they were first diagnosed with autism.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Rapper Becomes Autism Advocate (9/17/16)

September 16, 2016
Mike Nickas
Autism, DOWN SYNCROME, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

In this episode, a rapper become an autism advocate, patients with Parkinson’s climb Machu Picchu, and have you heard of the Emmy award-nominated reality series about Down syndrome? All this and more!

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Moving Beyond Labels and Understanding Neurodiversity, with Dr. Lori Butts | EDB 47

Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Lori Butts, J.D., Ph.D. and discusses the importance of focusing on symptoms, not labels, when treating the neurodiverse.

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Week in Neurodiversity – FSU Football Star Makes the Day of Young Boy With Autism (9/10/16)

September 10, 2016
Mike Nickas
Autism, bipolar, Depression, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity

In this episode, an amusement park creates a calming room for kids with autism, a young man with Down syndrome gets into his dream school, and how did an FSU football star make the day of a student with autism?

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Why Therapy Shouldn’t Always Lead to Medication, with Dr. Lauren Gerber | EDB 46

September 6, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.
ADHD, Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Neurodiversity

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with returning guest Dr. Lauren Gerber, author and psychologist.

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Hackie Reitman,M.D. Speaks at AspenBrainLab 2016 at the Aspen Institute

September 5, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.
Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Neurodiversity

In this 17 minute presentation, Different Brains™ founder Hackie Reitman, M.D. tells his personal journey to understanding neurodiversity, and why it is so important for society to recognize the differences in our brains.

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Week In Neurodiversity – Friends with Down Syndrome Make a Zombie Movie Epic! (9/3/16)

September 3, 2016
Mike Nickas
Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity

In this episode, Taryn Manning stars in a movie about bipolar disorder, Cara Delevigne opens up about depression, and have you heard of the best friends with Down syndrome that created a zombie flick?

EDB Video

College Life with Asperger’s Syndrome, with Dietrich Kuhlmann | EDB 45

August 30, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.
Asperger's syndrome, Autism, Neurodiversity

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Dietrich Kuhlmann, a sophomore at the University of Miami who also happens to have Asperger’s syndrome.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Michael Jordan Makes the Dreams of a Fan with Autism Come True (8/27/16)

August 27, 2016
Mike Nickas
ADHD, Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

In this episode, a young man with Down syndrome scores a touchdown, bee venom is helping those with Parkinson’s, and what did Michael Jordan do for a fan with autism? All these stories and more!

EDB Video

Breathing Your Way to a Healthier Brain, with Ed Harrold | EDB 44

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman sits down with Ed Harrold, performance enhancement coach and motivational speaker, and discusses the positive effect proper breathing can have on the brain.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Autism Awareness Goes Country! (8/20/16)

August 20, 2016
Mike Nickas
Autism, bipolar, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's, PTSD

In this episode, musicians write a song for autism awareness, a young man with Down syndrome becomes a cop for a day, and did you hear about the man with Parkinson’s who won a Martial Arts title?

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Empowering People With Autism: Enabling the Abilities of the Neurodiverse with Stacey Hoaglund | EDB 43

August 16, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.
Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Neurodiversity

In this episode Dr. Hackie Reitman sits down with Stacey Hoaglund, a tireless advocate for the neurodiverse, and the mother of a son with autism.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Can a Watch Predict Epileptic Seizures? (8/13/16)

August 13, 2016
Mike Nickas
Autism, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Epilepsy, Neurodiversity

In this episode, a man with Down syndrome graduates from Clemson, a watch senses seizures, and how does improv help those with OCD?

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Battling Mental Health Stigma at Henderson Behavioral, with Dr. Steven Ronik | EDB 42

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman sits down with Steve Ronik, the CEO of Henderson Behavioral Health.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Sailing Away With Autism (8/6/16)

August 6, 2016
Mike Nickas
Autism, Epilepsy, Neurodiversity, parkinson's, PTSD

In this episode, a program helps children with autism learn to sail, robots assist with epilepsy, Jim Jeffries talks about having autism at age 36, and can parrots help with PTSD? All these stories in more in this week's episode!

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Badges and Different Brains: Neurodiversity and Law Enforcement with Dr. Lori Butts | EDB 41

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Lori Butts, J.D., Ph.D., the president and director of the Clinical & Forensic Institute, and previous president of the Florida Psychological Association.

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Week In Neurodiversity – Bowling Away PTSD (7/30/16)

July 29, 2016
Mike Nickas
Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, PTSD

In this episode, a girl with Asperger’s preaches a healthy lifestyle, a girl with Down syndrome video-bombs a news report, and have you heard about the barber in Brooklyn with Tourette’s?

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Week In Neurodiversity – Can Pokemon Go Battle Depression? (7/23/16)

July 22, 2016
Mike Nickas
Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity

In this episode, a woman with dementia plays the piano, a boy with autism wins a world title in taekwondo, and what effect is Pokemon Go having on the neurodiverse community?

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Autism and the Family: Therapeutic Solutions for the Household, with Dr. Lauren Gerber | EDB 40

July 19, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.
Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Neurodiversity

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with author and psychologist Dr. Lauren Gerber.

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Week In Neurodiversity – Shark Tank Star Opens Up About Dyslexia (07/15/16)

July 16, 2016
Mike Nickas
Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

In this episode a young woman with Asperger’s creates her own business, a new device may help those with Parkinson’s, and a Shark Tank star discusses his dyslexia.

EDB Video

How Do You Get Inspired? Finding Inspiration Through Neurodiversity | EDB 39

July 12, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.
Autism, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with 7 amazing people from the world of neurodiversity- parents, employers, educators, and authors – as they tell us how they found their inspirations to make change in the lives of those of us with Different Brains.

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Week In Neurodiversity – Have a Date For The Autism Ball? (7-9-16)

July 8, 2016
Mike Nickas
Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

In this episode, a teen creates the “autism ball”, a documentary shows us a unique look at autism, and do you know how scientists are handling neurological conditions?

EDB Video

Rewire Your Brain to the Beat: How Music Therapy Can Benefit the Neurodiverse, with Martha Summa | EDB 38

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with educator, pianist, and music therapist Martha Summa. Martha discusses music’s ability to aid in the rewiring of brains via neuroplasticity, as well as her own amazing successes as a therapist.

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The Poetry in Asperger’s: Self Expression on the Spectrum, with Ian Hale, Ph.D. | EDB Episode 37

July 3, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.
Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Neurodiversity

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. continues his conversation with Ian Hale, Ph.D., writer, poet, public speaker and researcher who happens to be on the autism spectrum.

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Week In Neurodiversity – Skydiving for Parkinson’s Disease (7-2-16)

July 2, 2016
Mike Nickas
Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

In this episode, a man sings to his mother to help with her Alzheimer’s, a girl with Tourette’s graduates high school with her service dog, and how many times did a man skydive in 12 hours to raise money for Parkinson’s research?

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Is Autism Hereditary? Neurodiversity in the Family Tree, with Ian Hale, Ph.D. | EDB Episode 36

June 28, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.
Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Neurodiversity

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Ian Hale, Ph.D., a writer, poet, public speaker and researcher who happens to be on the autism spectrum.

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Atypical Travel: Expanding Horizons of the Neurodiverse with Peggy Koutas | EDB 35

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Peggy Koutas, founder of Atypical Travel.

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Week In Neurodiversity – The MMA Fighter With Autism (6-25-16)

June 24, 2016
Mike Nickas
Anxiety, Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity

In this episode, a girl with autism receives thousands of cards for her birthday, comedian Michael McCreary opens about having Asperger’s, and did you here about the MMA fighter who was just diagnosed with autism?

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Trailblazing 2016: Neurodiverse Entrepreneurship with Alexai Perez | EDB 34

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Alexai Perez, coordinator of Trailblazing 2016.

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Alzheimer’s at 40, with Michael Ellenbogen | EDB 33

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Michael Ellenbogen, author and Alzheimer’s advocate, who discusses his battle with early onset Alzheimer’s.

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Week In Neurodiversity – Dog with Epilepsy the Next Star of Transformers? (06/18/16)

June 17, 2016
Mike Nickas
Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Epilepsy, Neurodiversity, ocd, tourette's

In this episode, a teen with Tourette’s creates a vlog, an author opens up about OCD, and did you hear about the dog with epilepsy that’s going to be in Transformers?

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Downs Designs Dreams: Special Jeans for Special Needs with Karen Bowersox | EDB 32

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman talks with Karen Bowersox from Downs Designs Dreams and NBZ Jeans.

EDB Video

Changing Lives Through the Special Olympics, with Karlyn Emile | EDB 31

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Karlyn G. Emile, MPH, CHES, director of South Florida Healthy Community for Special Olympics Florida.

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The Week In Neurodiversity – Can Theater Benefit the Autistic? (6/11/16)

June 11, 2016
Mike Nickas
ADHD, Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Concussions, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

In this episode, a study shows drama classes help those with autism, a town is colored purple for Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and how did one man gain control of his Parkinson’s?

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Employment for the Autistic with Thomas D’Eri of Rising Tide Car Wash | EDB 30

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Thomas D’Eri, COO and co-founder of Rising Tide Car Wash.

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Fictional Characters on the Autism Spectrum with author Cassandra Dunn | EDB ep.29

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Cassandra Dunn, author of “The Art of Adapting.”

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The Week In Neurodiversity – Do Kids and Adults Have Different ADHD? (06/03/16)

June 3, 2016
Mike Nickas
ADHD, apraxia, Autism, Epilepsy, Neurodiversity, ocd

This week- adult ADHD may differ from that of children, twins with OCD under go a new surgery, a documentary sheds light on epilepsy, and more!

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Don’t Dis-my-ability! Success For The Neurodiverse, with Shawn Smith, M.Ed. | EDB 28

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Shawn Smith M.Ed., CCC, founder of Don’t Dis-my-ability.

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Can The Gut Control The Brain? Bacteria’s Role In Autism with Dr. Derrick MacFabe | EDB 27

May 29, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Derrick MacFabe, M.D., assistant professor and director of The Kilee Patchell-Evans Autism Research Group, and pioneer of the study of the gut's influence over the brain.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Can Worms Cure Parkinson’s? (5/28/16)

May 27, 2016
Mike Nickas
Autism, down's syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's, PTSD

In this episode we look at worms that could help cure Parkinson's, a young entrepreneur with down's syndrome, a collar that could prevent concussions, and more!

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Filmmaking on the Autism Spectrum, with Keri Bowers and Taylor Cross | EDB Episode 26

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Keri Bowers and Taylor Cross, the directors of the films Normal People Scare Me and Normal People Scare Me Too.

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Raising the Autistic in Australia, with Sarah Collins | EXPLORING DIFFERENT BRAINS Episode 25

Sarah Collins of Autism CAER discusses autism awareness in her home of Australia, raising three children on the spectrum, and creating inclusive educational strategies.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Asperger’s Boy Writes Poem that “Breaks the Internet” (5/21/16)

May 20, 2016
Mike Nickas
Alzheimer's Disease, asoerger's, Autism, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity

Move over Kim Kardashian, because this week in neurodiversity features Asperger's boy Writes a poem that REALLY "Breaks the Internet," A pen has been created that could read to the dyslexic, and a military homecoming that will make your heart melt!

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Creating Activities for Autistic Kids, with Catherine Pascuas | EXPLORING DIFFERENT BRAINS Episode 24

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Catherine Pascuas, host of The Autism Show Podcast and author of The Autism Activities Handbook.

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Travel For All with Tarita Davenock | EXPLORING DIFFERENT BRAINS Episode 23

Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Tarita Davenock, founder of Travel For All- a full service travel agency specializing in accessible travel.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Boxing Away Parkinson’s Disease (5/14/16)

May 13, 2016
Mike Nickas
ADHD, Anxiety, Autism, misophonia, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

This week in neurodiversity features Kristen Bell discussing her issues with anxiety, a Vine comedian opens up about bi-polar and depression, and a new program hopes to use boxing to fight Parkinson's disease.

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The Dyslexic Astrophysicist, Dr. Matthew Schneps | EXPLORING DIFFERENT BRAINS Episode 22

May 10, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Dr. Matthew Schneps, who feels dyslexia helped him become an astrophysicist.

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Justice for the Neurodiverse, with Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren | EXPLORING DIFFERENT BRAINS Episode 21

In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren, a pioneer of America's first mental health court, dedicated to the decriminalization of people with mental illness.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Channing Tatum Dating the Autistic? (5/7/16)

May 6, 2016
Matthew Ryan
Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Epilepsy, Neurodiversity

This week in neurodiversity features Channing Tatum on the world's first talk show with a non-verbal autistic host, an epileptic buy realizes his gridiron dreams, and an autistic boy's reaction to Coldplay must be seen to be believed.

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What is it like to have autism? #WIN (4/30/16)

April 29, 2016
Matthew Ryan
ADHD, Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity

This week in neurodiversity features Irish snapchat star James Kavanagh, Nick Lachey and Bruno Mars' autism awareness contribution, and a robot designed to help autistic children improve their social skills.Hosted by Matthew Ryan.

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Housing and Neurodiversity with Carolyn Naifeh | EXPLORING DIFFERENT BRAINS Episode 19

April 26, 2016
Harold Reitman, M.D.
Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity

In this episode, Hackie Reitman, M.D. speaks with Carolyn Naifeh, Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Nashville IDD Housing Group.

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Week in Neurodiversity – Alzheimer’s Journalist (4/23/16)

April 22, 2016
Matthew Ryan
Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Concussions, Neurodiversity

This Week in Neurodiversity features a journalist with Alzheimer's disease, virtual reality goggles, and an autistic boy signing "Let It Go" from the movie Frozen.Hosted by Matthew Ryan.

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