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038: Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder & ADHD: Using Nutrition as a Support System
Did you know that the symptoms of ADHD and Autism can be profoundly affected by diet?
Sydney Dietitian Paula Tazzyman knows because she's been working with children who suffer from these conditions for over 15 years and has helped thousands of children and families suffering from these conditions.
In this podcast, Paula speaks about how nutritional support in children with ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder can be beneficial.
Paula also discusses how her passion for working in this area came about; a working definition of ADD/ADHD and ASD; the role of nutrition in Autism and ADHD- how important is it and why?; what are the main nutritional concerns facing children with Autism and ADHD; the current scientific evidence regarding diet and Autism and ADHD; what nutrients are likely to be deficient in these children and what effect will this have on learning, concentration and behaviour; the argument for supplementation with children; the benefits of nutritional support she has observed over her 15 years of clinical experience; her top 3 recommendations for ADHD diet and Autism.
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By Clinton PowerDid you know that the symptoms of ADHD and Autism can be profoundly affected by diet?
Sydney Dietitian Paula Tazzyman knows because she's been working with children who suffer from these conditions for over 15 years and has helped thousands of children and families suffering from these conditions.
In this podcast, Paula speaks about how nutritional support in children with ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder can be beneficial.
Paula also discusses how her passion for working in this area came about; a working definition of ADD/ADHD and ASD; the role of nutrition in Autism and ADHD- how important is it and why?; what are the main nutritional concerns facing children with Autism and ADHD; the current scientific evidence regarding diet and Autism and ADHD; what nutrients are likely to be deficient in these children and what effect will this have on learning, concentration and behaviour; the argument for supplementation with children; the benefits of nutritional support she has observed over her 15 years of clinical experience; her top 3 recommendations for ADHD diet and Autism.