Video - Part 6

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Neurotoxicants & Neurodiversity, with Marcia Ratner, Ph.D. | EDB 162

(24 minutes) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Dr. Marcia Ratner, world-leading neurotoxicologist and research scientist at the Boston University School of Medicine.

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Selma Blair Discusses Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis

March 16, 2019
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Down Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurodiversity, parkinson's, tourette syndrome

(3 min 30 sec) In this episode: actress Selma Blair opens up about her battle with multiple sclerosis, a baton helps visually impaired musicians, a surgeon with Tourette’s hopes to inspire others, and more!

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Different Brains’ Tools For Success, with Mark Davis | EDB 161

March 13, 2019
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Neurodiversity

(25 minutes) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with entrepreneur Mark Davis. The two discuss Mark’s keys to success, and cover tools for accomplishing tasks and maximizing potential.

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Man With Parkinson’s Sails The Great Lakes – W.I.N.

March 9, 2019
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als, Autism, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

The Week in Neurodiversity The Neurodiversity News Show, hosted by the Different Brains Inc. interns.…

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Florida’s First Openly Autistic Lawyer, with Haley Moss | EDB 160

March 6, 2019
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Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Neurodiversity

(18 minutes) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Haley Moss, the first openly-autistic lawyer in Florida.

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Teen With Apraxia Becomes Beloved Mascot – W.I.N.

March 2, 2019
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ADHD, Alzheimer's Disease, apraxia, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity

(3 min 45 sec) In this episode, a counselor looks to help students with ADHD find their superpowers, a high school student with apraxia becomes a beloved mascot, the National Down Syndrome Society dispels myths in an inspirational video, and more!

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Blind Basketball Player With Cerebral Palsy Makes Amazing Shot

February 23, 2019
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Alzheimer's Disease, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

(3 min 30 sec) In this episode: a man with Parkinson’s donates $100,000 for St. Joseph’s, an entrepreneur with Down syndrome has her jewelry business explode, a blind high school basketball player with cerebral palsy hits an amazing shot, and more!

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UK Wowed By Dance Group With Autism

February 16, 2019
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Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity

(3 min 16 sec) In this episode, a chef with Down syndrome dedicates her cookbook to her late best friend, a dance group with autism inspires TV audiences, a Microsoft Super Bowl Commercial warms hearts everywhere, and more!

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Employment for the Uniquely Abled, with Ivan Rosenberg | EDB 158

February 13, 2019
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Autism, Neurodiversity

(27 minutes) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Ivan Rosenberg, Founder and President of The Uniquely Abled Project.

Video WEEK IN NEURODIVERSITY

Gym Uses Exercise to Fight Addiction

February 9, 2019
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addicition, Autism, cerebral palsy, Neurodiversity

(3 min 36 sec) In this episode: an Indiana gym helps those recovering from addiction, an 11-yr-old radio host delivers the news for the visually impaired, an 18-yr-old with cerebral palsy accomplishes something no one thought would be possible, and more!

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Optimizing the Aging Brain, with Ken Dychtwald, Ph.D. | EDB 144

February 6, 2019
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aging, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Neurodiversity

(27 minutes) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with author, psychiatrist, gerontologist, and Age Wave CEO & Founder Ken Dychtwald, Ph.D. about maintaining brain health while aging.

Video WEEK IN NEURODIVERSITY

Boy With Autism Takes Pickle Business International

February 2, 2019
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Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity

(3 min 45 sec) In this episode: a Colorado student with Down syndrome hits a half court shot, a club in New Jersey looks to help those with Alzheimer’s and dementia, a young man with autism expands his pickle business, and more!

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How Tennis is Empowering Kids With Down Syndrome

January 26, 2019
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Autism, Down Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

(3min 50sec) In this episode: people with Down syndrome are empowered through the game of tennis, a community comes together for a teacher with Parkinson’s, a runner with autism looks to add some mileage in 2019, and more!

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The Spectrum Works, with Herag Haleblian and Jessica Lee | EDB 156

January 23, 2019
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Autism, Neurodiversity

(22 mins) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Herag Haleblian and Jessica Lee, co-founders of The Spectrum Works - and organization dedicated to helping people with autism find employment.

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College Football Rivals Help Student With Down Syndrome

January 19, 2019
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Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Depression, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity

(3 min 50 sec) In this episode: a man with dyslexia who didn’t learn to read until he was 18 is looking to inspire others with his book, app developers use technology to fight depression, students from the University of Alabama are raising money for a student with Down syndrome at Clemson, and more!

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The Importance of Volunteering, with Casey Seidman | EDB 147

January 16, 2019
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ADHD, Neurodiversity

(13 minutes) Casey Seidman discusses the importance of volunteering, the need nonprofits serve communities, and how his ADHD actually helps him excel.

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The 11 Year Old Scrabble Master With Autism

January 12, 2019
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Autism, Depression, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity

(3 min 31 sec) In this episode: a boy with dyslexia starts a “reading for dogs program,” young adults with Down syndrome are empowered through photography, a boy with autism develops a passion for scrabble, and more!

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Father Creates App For Son With Dyslexia

January 5, 2019
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Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, dementis, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity, tourette's

(3 min 12 sec) In this episode, David Begnaud of CBS News discusses his life with Tourette’s, Santa makes one boy with autism’s visit a special one, a father creates an app for his son with dyslexia, and more!

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2018 in Review: Supporting & Optimizing Our Brains, w/ Dr. Seth Keller, Dr. Ken Dychtwald & more | EDB 154

January 3, 2019
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ADHD, Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Depression, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity

(17 minutes) In this second of two “2018 in Review” episodes, we are going to hear from some of the dedicated clinicians, specialists, educators, advocates, and change-makers working to improve the lives of those of us with Different Brains.

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The Best of the Week In Neurodiversity – 2018 Year in Review

December 29, 2018
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ADHD, Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, cerebral palsy, Concussions, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Epilepsy, Neurodiversity, parkinson's, tourette's

(6 min 17 sec) In this episode, we count down the top 10 stories from 2018, including a comedian with Tourette’s becoming famous on America’s Got Talent, the first Washington Lobbyist with Down syndrome, the first runner with cerebral palsy earning a contract with Nike, and more!

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2018 in Review: Advice From The Self-Advocates | EDB 153

December 27, 2018
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ADHD, apraxia, Autism, Depression, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Epilepsy, Neurodiversity, ocd

Words of wisdom from neurodiverse self-advocates In this first of two "2018 in Review" episodes,…

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A Special Bond Between a Boy With Anxiety & His Dog

December 22, 2018
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als, Alzheimer's Disease, Anxiety, apraxia, Dementia, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity

The Week in Neurodiversity The Neurodiversity News Show, hosted by the Different Brains Inc. interns.…

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BEST OF 2018 – Advocating Autism Acceptance to the United Nations, with Anita Lesko

December 19, 2018
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Asperger's syndrome, Autism, neurodiverity

(23 mins) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with author and acclaimed autism advocate Anita Lesko, BSN, RN, MS, CRNA.

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How Firefighters Are Supporting a Young Man With Cerebral Palsy

December 15, 2018
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Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome

The Week in Neurodiversity The Neurodiversity News Show, hosted by the Different Brains Inc. interns.…

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Preventing Suicide, with Jackie Rosen of FISP | EDB 152

December 13, 2018
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Depression, mental health, suicide

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Jackie Rosen, CEO and Executive Director of…

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Meet The First NCAA Player With Autism

December 8, 2018
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als, Autism, Depression, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Neurodiversity

(3 min 10 sec) In this episode, former football player Tim Green looks to raise funds for ALS, a girl with epilepsy has her life changed by her specially trained dog, we meet the first NCAA basketball player with autism, and more!

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Support for Women with Autism with Becca Lory, CAS, BCCS | EDB 151

December 5, 2018
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Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Neurodiversity

(21 minutes) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with returning guest Becca Lory, CAS, BCCS about the progress women with autism have made and the challenges they still face.

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Man With Cerebral Palsy & Brother Conquer Triathlons

December 1, 2018
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cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Neurodiversity, seizures, strokes

(3 min 17 sec) In this episode, a local doctor uses high-tech to prevent strokes, a man with cerebral palsy conquers triathlons with his brother, an Alabama football fan with Down syndrome gets the gift of a lifetime, and more!

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What Are Emotional Support Animals? with Becca Lory & Friends | EDB 150

November 28, 2018
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Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Neurodiversity

(14 minutes) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Becca Lory, CAS, BCCS, Antonio Hector, and Walter the Emotional Support Animal!

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Animals Help Boy Deal with Tourette’s

November 24, 2018
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Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity, Tourette, tourette's

(3 min 36 sec) An Indiana police department looks to keep children with autism safe, a boy with Tourette’s finds that animals help his tics, and what are “zombie cells” and how are they helping the battle against Alzheimer’s? These stories and more in this week’s edition!

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Becoming a Writer with Dyslexia, with Lisa Wood Shapiro | EDB 139

November 21, 2018
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Dyslexia, Neurodiversity

(22 minutes) Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Lisa Wood Shapiro, who discusses writing for publications like Wired and Vogue while battling the challenges related to dyslexia.

Video WEEK IN NEURODIVERSITY

Can Coffee Prevent Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s?

November 17, 2018
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Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's, PTSD

(3min 35sec) In this episode, a young woman with Down syndrome looks to change people’s misconceptions, a teen with autism creates her own t-shirt business, and how does coffee reduce the risks of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s? These stories and more in this week’s edition!

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Identifying the Abilities of Every Brain, with Cuong Do | EDB 149

November 15, 2018
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Autism, neurodiverity

(26 minutes) Cuong Do (founder of the Profectum Foundation, co-creator of Identifor, Autism Speaks board member, and the father to a child with autism) discusses the importance of discovering the abilities of people with different brains.

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Cheerleader With Down Syndrome Inspires Her School

November 10, 2018
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Autism, cerebral palsy, Concussions, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity

(3min 30sec) In this episode, a cheerleader with Down syndrome inspires her school, a girl with cerebral palsy inspires a playground, a boy with dyslexia looks to create more support for those with the same challenges, and more!

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How Parents & Teachers Can Help Students Succeed, with John Mavros | EDB 148

November 7, 2018
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Neurodiversity

(22 minutes) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with educator John Mavros, author of "Enough iz Enough", about how parents and teachers need to team up to help students succeed.

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Jamie Foxx, Jeremy Renner, & More Support Global Down Syndrome Fashion Show!

November 3, 2018
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Alzheimer's Disease, Depression, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity

(3 min 33 sec) In this episode: Pedal for Alzheimer’s goes 1,100 miles, stars come together in Denver in a fashion show for the Global Down Syndrome Foundation, and more!

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Runner With Cerebral Palsy Gets Contract With Nike

October 27, 2018
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als, apraxia, Autism, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity

(3 min 29 sec) In this episode: a woman fighting ALS makes it her mission to help others, a runner with cerebral palsy becomes first to get a contract with Nike, and more!

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What is Cognitive Neuroeducation? with Spencer M. Robinson, PhD | EDB 146

October 25, 2018
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Neurodiversity

(24 minutes) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Spencer M. Robinson, Ph.D., Executive Director and Chief of Research and Development for the Center for Applied Social Neuroscience, and the founder of the field of applied social neuroscience and the originator of Cognitive Neuroeducation.

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Anaheim Ducks Honor Fan With Parkinson’s

October 20, 2018
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Autism, bipolar, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

(3 min 28 sec) In this episode: a Dyslexia Task Force is helping students in Iowa, “Now This” releases a video discussing living with Bipolar Disorder, a man with Parkinson’s is honored by the Anaheim Ducks, and more!

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Seinfeld Actor John O’Hurley’s Crusade for Epilepsy Awareness

October 13, 2018
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Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Neurodiversity

(3 min 21 sec) In this episode a girl with Down syndrome dances through barriers, actor John O’Hurley becomes an epilepsy awareness advocate, and more!

Video WEEK IN NEURODIVERSITY

Comedian With Tourette’s Wows “America’s Got Talent” Judges!

October 6, 2018
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Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity, tourette's, traumatic brain injury

(3 min 16 sec) In this episode, a comedian with Tourette’s goes viral with his routine on America’s Got Talent, parents experience a simulation of what it’s like to have dyslexia, a young woman from Utah tells why autism is her superpower, and more!

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What Everyone Should Know About Autism and the Legal System, with Carol S. Weinman, Esq., C.A.S. | EDB 132

October 3, 2018
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Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Neurodiversity

(16 mins) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman continues his conversation with criminal defense attorney and autism expert Carol S. Weinman, Esq., C.A.S..

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Michael Phelps Discusses Battle With Depression

September 29, 2018
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Autism, Depression, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

(3 min 23 sec) In this episode, a Kentucky family is spreading awareness for apraxia, kids play flag football for young adults with autism, a UFC veteran donates equipment for Parkinson’s patients, and more!

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Supporting Different Learners, with Susan B. Kahn, M.Ed. | EDB 143

September 26, 2018
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Dyslexia, Neurodiversity

(21 min) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with educator and author Susan B. Kahn, M.Ed. to discuss why the education system needs to give support for children that learn differently.

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Woman with Cerebral Palsy Opens CrossFit Gym

September 22, 2018
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Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, cerebral palsy, Concussions, Neurodiversity

(3 min 16 sec) In this episode, the Philadelphia Eagles get set to launch their 2^nd annual Autism Challenge, Stanford launches a concussion education course, and a cancer survivor with cerebral palsy opens a CrossFit gym, and more!

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Ending Mental Health Stigma | EDB 142

In this episode, we hear from 6 neurodiversity leaders as they discuss the challenges of overcoming the stigma related to our brains, including Jeff Emmerson, Dr. Chris Stour, Prof. Bankole Johnson, and more!

Video WEEK IN NEURODIVERSITY

How Microsoft is Welcoming Employees with Autism

September 15, 2018
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Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, tourette's

(3 min 30 sec) In this episode, Microsoft opens their doors to workers with autism, a woman with Down syndrome lives her dream of being a flight attendant, a 12-year-old musician with Tourette’s spreads awareness with a viral video, and more!

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Stories from an Autism Mom, with Donna Levin | EDB 141

September 12, 2018
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Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Neurodiversity

(17 minutes) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with author and autism mom Donna Levin about parenting children on the spectrum and her new book He Could Be Another Bill Gates.

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An American Ninja Warrior With Parkinson’s

September 8, 2018
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apraxia, Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

(3 min 15 sec) In this episode: a man with Down syndrome reunites with his father after a cross-country trip in a viral video, a high school football player with autism scores a spectacular touchdown, an athlete with Parkinson’s becomes an American Ninja Warrior, and more!

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Accepting Help to Overcome Depression, with Jeff Emmerson | EDB 127

September 5, 2018
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ADHD, Depression, mental health, Neurodiversity

(24 mins) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Jeff Emmerson, co-author of the book Beyond ADHD, and advocate for mental health awareness.

Video WEEK IN NEURODIVERSITY

NBA’s Kevin Love On Battling Anxiety

September 1, 2018
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Anxiety, apraxia, Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity

(3 min 36 sec) In this episode, a man with Down syndrome retires from Wendy’s after 20 yrs. of working, a family looks to raise awareness fro apraxia, NBA star Kevin Love discusses his battle with anxiety, and more!

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Girl With Down Syndrome Expresses Self Through Painting

August 25, 2018
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Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

(3 min 30 sec) In this episode: a nonverbal girl with Down syndrome uses art to tell her story, NYU studies a an under-examined symptom of Parkinson’s, a pair of twins with autism have a love for running marathons, and more!

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Florida Representative Chip LaMarca on supporting neurodiversity

August 20, 2018
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Neurodiversity

Video WEEK IN NEURODIVERSITY

How One Community Is Helping a Girl with Apraxia – Week in Neurodiversity

August 18, 2018
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Alzheimer's Disease, apraxia, Dementia, Depression, Down Syndrome, hearing impaired, Neurodiversity

(3 min 22 sec) In this episode: robotic pets help those with dementia, A&E will be premiering a reality show about those with hearing impairments, and what does the latest research say about musicians and depression? These stories and more in this week’s edition!

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The Trauma Informed Approach to Education, with Jim Sporleder | EDB 138

August 15, 2018
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Neurodiversity

(20 minutes) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with returning guest and trauma informed consultant Jim Sporleder.

Video WEEK IN NEURODIVERSITY

Furniture Gallery Hosts Prom for Kids with Autism – Week in Neurodiversity

August 11, 2018
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Alzheimer's Disease, Anxiety, Autism, Depression, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity

(3 min 32 sec) In this episode, Alzheimer’s Caregivers share their stories, singer and songwriter Mel B discusses her dyslexia diagnosis, children with autism get a prom night in a furniture gallery, and more!

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Epilepsy & Pregnancy, with Kimberley Spire-Oh | EDB 126

August 8, 2018
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Epilepsy, Neurodiversity

(12 mins) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman continues his conversation with private attorney for Special Education and Disability Law Kimberley Spire-Oh. She discusses the challenges of pregnancy with a seizure disorder, and gives advice for women with epilepsy that want to become mothers.

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Swimmers With Down Syndrome Compete in Nova Scotia – Week in Neurodiversity

August 4, 2018
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ADHD, Alzheimer's Disease, Concussions, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity

(3 min 28 sec) In this episode researchers from USC find a link between social media use and ADHD, swimmers with Down syndrome break records in Nova Scotia, and more!

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The Next Generation of Concussion Research, with SIVOTEC Analytics’ Pete Martinez | EDB 137

August 2, 2018
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Alzheimer's Disease, concusions, Dementia, Neurodiversity

(18 minutes) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Pete Martinez, the CEO and Chairman of SIVOTEC Analytics about their research into concussions and CTEs.

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300 Bikers Celebrate Boy with Autism’s 10th Birthday!

July 28, 2018
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Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Concussions, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

(3 min 36 sec) In this episode, patients reverse the symptoms of early Alzheimer’s, a high school uses brain scans to test for concussions, bikers comes together to celebrate a birthday for a child with autism, and more!

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Neurodiverse Empowerment Through Music, with Joseph S. Lento | EDB 136

July 25, 2018
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Neurodiversity

(12 minutes) Dr. Hackie Reitman continues his conversation with musician and educator Joseph S. Lento, and discusses how music can empower those of us with different brains.

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Michael J. Fox’s Crusade to Cure Parkinson’s – Week in Neurodiversity

July 21, 2018
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Alzheimer's Disease, Anxiety, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's, PTSD

(3 min 16 sec) In this episode Michael J. Fox talks Parkinson’s cures, and a musician with Down syndrome inspires everyone around the world, and more!

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How Music Can Help Different Brains, with Joseph S. Lento | EDB 135

July 18, 2018
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Neurodiversity

(19 minutes) Musician and educator Joseph S. Lento speaks with Hackie Reitman M.D. about how music and learning a musical instrument can help the brain.

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First Frat Brother with Down Syndrome – Week in Neurodiversity

July 14, 2018
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ADHD, Anxiety, Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity

(3 min 16 sec) In this episode, a young man bikes cross-country for autism awareness, former NFL star Percy Harvin discusses anxiety, a college student with Down syndrome breaks barriers with the help of his mentor, and more!

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Anxiety and Existentialism, with Gordon Marino, Ph.D. | EDB 134

July 11, 2018
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Anxiety, Neurodiversity

(19 mins) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Gordon Marino, Ph.D.. about the intersections of philosophy, existentialism, and neurodiversity.

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Employee with Down Syndrome Celebrates 25 Years at Dunkin Donuts – Week in Neurodiversity

July 7, 2018
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als, Anxiety, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's

(3 min 33 sec) In this episode, best-selling author Sarah Wilson discusses anxiety with Carson Daily, a young woman discusses her life with ALS, children with Down syndrome get to play football with the McCaffreys, and much more!

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Neurodiverse Graduations Wow The Internet – Week in Neurodiversity

June 30, 2018
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Autism, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity, PTSD

(3 min 15 sec) In this episode, a dyslexic man works for change in New Zealand, a pair of neurodiverse graduation videos go viral, a family creates a virtual reality program for children with autism, and more!

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Giving Positive Exposure to People with Special Needs, with Bieke Kreps, DDS, MSc | EDB 133

(14 mins) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Bieke Kreps, DDS, MSc, director for Positive Exposure Europe/Belgium.

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Blind Man With Autism Starts Internet Radio Station – Week in Neurodiversity

June 23, 2018
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apraxia, Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, tourette's

(3 min 47 sec) In this episode, a blind man with Asperger’s creates an Internet radio station, a dancer with Tourette’s uses her tics in her movement, a coffee employee with Down syndrome gets a huge surprise from his boss, and more!

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Washington’s First Lobbyist With Down Syndrome – Week in Neurodiversity

June 16, 2018
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Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, tourette's

(3 min 24 sec) In this episode, a UK café hires people on the autism spectrum, an 11-yr-old creates a lemonade stand for her brother with Tourette’s, and we meet the first Washington lobbyist with Down syndrome, and more!

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Autism in the Criminal Justice System, with Carol S. Weinman, Esq., C.A.S. | EDB 131

June 13, 2018
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Asperger's Syndrome (ASD), Autism, Neurodiversity

(16 mins) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with criminal defense attorney and autism expert Carol S. Weinman, Esq., C.A.S..

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How 2 Toddlers with Down Syndrome Became Best Buds – Week in Neurodiversity

June 9, 2018
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Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, PTSD, tbi

(3 min 18 sec) In this episode, we meet superheroes with special needs, two toddlers with Down syndrome become best buddies, and a man on the autism spectrum creates sculptures out of Babybel cheese wax, and more!

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Kobe Bryant Surprises a Fan with Epilepsy – Week in Neurodiversity

June 2, 2018
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Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, concussion, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Neurodiversity

(3 min 45 sec) In this episode, a former high school athlete looks to improve concussion testing, special education students go on a virtual reality field trip, Kobe Bryant surprises a fan with Epilepsy on The View, and more!

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Harnessing the Potential of the Neurodivergent, with Pierre Marsh | EDB 129

(21 mins) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with author and neurodiversity advocate Pierre Marsh.

Video WEEK IN NEURODIVERSITY

How Dogs in Chile Are Helping Kids with Autism at the Dentist – Week in Neurodiversity

May 26, 2018
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Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's, tourette's

In this episode, a middle schooler with Down syndrome scores for his soccer team, a Long Island teen with Tourette’s looks to raise awareness, therapy dogs in Chile make a visit to the dentist easier for children on the autism spectrum, and more!

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Deadpool’s Ryan Reynolds Opens Up About Anxiety – Week in Neurodiversity

May 19, 2018
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Alzheimer's Disease, Anxiety, Depression, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity

(3 min 20 sec) In this episode, Ryan Reynolds opens up about anxiety, a student with Down syndrome is the first to graduate college in Oregon, and more!

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How a Teen with Autism Got Cast on “The Good Doctor” – Week in Neurodiversity

May 12, 2018
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Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, tourette's

(3min 25sec) In this episode, a prom proposal for a teen with Down syndrome goes viral, a new treatment is used for those with Tourette’s, and an actor with autism shares his journey to a role on The Good Doctor. These stories and more in this week’s episode!

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Meet The Swimming Phenom with Tourette’s and ADHD – Week in Neurodiversity

May 5, 2018
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ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity, parkinson's, Tourette

(3 mins 33 sec) In this episode, a Missouri family sells bow ties for those with Down syndrome, a new book is bringing awareness to children with Dyslexia, and we take a look at the high school swimming phenom who overcame the challenges of Tourette’s and ADHD! These stories and more in this week's edition!

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Protecting The Legal Rights of Different Brains, with Kimberley Spire-Oh | EDB 125

May 2, 2018
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Neurodiversity

(12 mins) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Kimberley Spire-Oh. She is a private attorney for Special Education and Disability Law, and is a special education advocate.

Video WEEK IN NEURODIVERSITY

10 Year Old Piano Prodigy With Autism Mesmerizes – Week in Neurodiversity

April 28, 2018
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Autism, cerebral palsy, Concussions, Depression, Neurodiversity

(3 mins 30 sec) In this episode, a community comes together for a special needs family, a piano prodigy with autism mesmerizes audiences for World Autism Month and more!

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