Tylenol and Autism Claims Face Strong Expert Pushback On September 22, 2025, President Donald Trump, joined by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Dr. Oz, held a press conference in which they asserted that taking Tylenol during pregnancy can be associated with an increased risk of autism and for that reason, they are…
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What You Should Know about Parenting a Child with ADHD
If you’re raising a child with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), you and your child are likely to encounter numerous challenges. Licensed clinical psychologist and certified school psychologist, Dr. Liz Matheis offers advice on how to cope with three common issues parents with ADHD kids face: (1) Considerations on to medicate or not to medicate […]

Coping with ADHD: Meditation As My Life Jacket
The phone rang from my oldest son’s school. The school nurse was on the other end of the line. She started by telling me not to panic (which obviously means “start panicking now”). My son was on his way to the hospital. He caused an explosion in the science lab. Every parent dreads a phone […]

Truths and Myths about ADHD
With all of the information available to us, it is important for us to clarify some of the misinformation that is out there. ADHD is a neuro-developmental disorder that can result in weaknesses in attention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. It’s more common in boys than with girls. Treatment options consist of medication, cognitive behavioral therapy and […]