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Autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh joins Shannon for a special episode of Ask Dr. Doreen. Ask Dr. Doreen is a weekly live segment where viewers can ask questions of one of Autism's leading experts. In this episode Dr. Doreen answers the following questions:

00:12 – How can we help with hyperactivity and waking up too early?

09:20 – My daughter is very tired in the mornings, how can we put some pep in her step?

11:23 – How can I help my son organize his desk?

21:00 – How do we avoid over-praising?

34:06 – My son loves cake but not cupcakes, even if it is the same cake, why?

36:40- What’s the definition of high-functioning ASD?

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com