Ask Dr. Doreen, Wednesday, October 1st, 2014

Published: Oct. 2, 2014, 4:27 p.m.

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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:

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00:12 \u2013 Where do I begin when I want to change an undesired behavior of a child?\xa0

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09:35 \u2013 What is considered a high functioning child with ASD?\xa0

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16:44 \xa0\u2013 Does my high-school child need to be at an IEP meeting?\xa0

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22:14 \u2013 How can I get my 4 year old who loves letters and words to be calmer?\xa0

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29:24 \u2013 My 4 year old keeps having problems with constipation, any recommendations?\xa0

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33:37 \u2013 How do we teach my son to listen and think before answering?\xa0

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38:25 \u2013 How do I explain my child\u2019s aids or \u201chelpers\u201d to other children or parents?

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42:59 - What advice can you give for ASD teens transitioning into adulthood?

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