New Book on Vision Therapy

I don't have my copy of the book yet but this is an interview with a mom who wrote a book about her child's experience in VT. I look forward to reading it soon. It helps to get a personal account to motivate me and my staff to work harder to help more people. Thanks to Dr. Nate for the interview, Jillian and her mom for taking the time to share their story.

Video Library

Here is a very quick video from The Doctors tv show demonstrating some of the problems with not having both eyes work together as a team:
Video Library

Thank you Dr. Fortenbacher for a great post on eye movements

One of the most common problems we see in children who come in with reading problems:
http://visionhelp.wordpress.com/2010/11/27/visual-tracking-and-academic-performance-part-1/

Great Review of the role of vision in reading

Thanks Dr. Press for a nice review of a great article: http://visionhelp.wordpress.com/2010/11/11/understanding-the-visual-nature-of-dyslexia-and-readingattention-problems/

ADHD Misdiagnosis Common and expensive

New study finds problems with the frequent diagnosis of ADHD in young children. 

Nearly 1 million children potentially misdiagnosed with ADHD, study finds

Great Talk by Dr. Sue Barry

 Here is a link to Sue Barry's recent talk about children's vision.

Autism Vision Link

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=autism-relatives-symptoms&sc=HLTH_20100803