Online Audio – Naturopathic Medicine for the First 18 months of Life (2015)
Naturopathic Medicine for the First 18 months of Life
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Online Audio – Lab Testing and Assessment Tools for Pediatric Disorders (2015)
Pediatric health care is becoming very complicated. The list of common complaints is quite different from the curriculum twenty years ago: ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Asthma, PANDAS/PANS, multiple anaphylactic allergies, atopic dermatitis, Anxiety disorder, Tics/Tourette’s syndrome, and ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder) to name a few. Clinical experience shows that identifying one factor, of many that […]
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Online Audio – The Intimate Connection Between Mental Health and LD’s (2015)
In this presentation, Barbara will talk about her journey of discovery, the lines of research she combined and the outcomes achieved over her 35 years as an educator and researcher. She will describe several learning disorders, from those that impact the learner in school to those that affect us in life. She will discuss ‘cognitive […]
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Online Audio – ADHD: The Drugging of our Children (2015)
This 2-hour lecture will look at the top three drug classes (and their respective drug prototypes) used most often in the treatment of ADHD. Beginning with a discussion on the rational for their use or contraindication, and respective mechanism of action; with a special focus on their adverse effect profile and ultimate impact on quality […]
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Online Audio – Pediatric Mental Health – A Naturopathic Approach (2014)
Our children are being diagnosed with mental health conditions at an alarming and expanding rate. Patricia Rennie, ND will review current evidence and present clinical applications of Naturopathic Medicine for Pediatric Mental Health. Case presentations and time for discussion will be included.
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Online Audio – Clinical Nutrition and Mental Health Disorders (2014)
The topics to be covered include bipolar spectrum disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and schizophrenia/psychosis. For each topic (i.e., for each psychiatric disorder), a list of micronutrients will be presented from an evidence-informed perspective. For bipolar spectrum disorders, current published information suggests that robust micronutrient combinations are effective treatments and can sometimes completely replace psychiatric medication. For […]
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Online Audio – Homeopathy in the Treatment of Mental Illness (2014)
The purpose of this 2-hour presentation is to expose the attendees to a variety of issues and concerns surrounding the use of Homeopathy in the treatment of mental emotional disease. The first part will examine and review the importance of classification of M/E disease from a historical perspective. Of particular importance is the classification of […]
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Online Audio – Botanical Medicine for Mental Dis-ease and Conditions (2014)
This presentation will review some of the more common mental conditions seen in clinical practice including anxiety, depression, and dysphoria. The presentations will include a literature review of the some of the more common as well as lesser known botanicals tested in clinical trials, drug herb interactions where appropriate, and dosage ranges.
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Online Audio – Management of Mental Health Conditions using TCM (2014)
The use of Asian Medicine for the treatment of mental and emotional concerns has always been engrained in the Daoist philosophy of achieving balance. The holistic practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) sees any concern in the body as an imbalance of the body’s energy, and therefore may cause injury elsewhere in the body. According […]
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Online Audio – Pharmacological Approach for Mental Health Conditions (2014)
This lecture will begin with a summary of current Pharmaceutical trends in the treatment of Mental Disorder (including an overview of Top CNS Prescribed drugs in Canada) and the disconnect between reliability of DSM derived diagnosis of Mental disease and chronic pharmaceutical treatment. Current treatment areas of depression and anxiety will be explored comparing commonly […]