Examining possible root causes of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Psychology Times by Odelya Gertel Kraybill Ph.D. Key points OCD can be rooted in immune response. OCD can be triggered by infections...
Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Streptococcal Infection (PANDAS): A Qualitative Study of Parental Perceptions of Factors in Remission Principal Investigator:...
Students with PANS/PANDAS have complex cognitive, behavioral, physical & neurological symptoms that affect their school performance. The school's multidisciplinary team benefits from an awareness of...
8 years ago, I was diagnosed with Pandas 7 years ago, I wobbled on my feet 6 years ago, I moved forward with my life 5 years ago, I realized why I was different 4 years ago, I didn’t let it break...
Thank you to everyone who took a moment to celebrate the successes of the past year so our community can carry hope into 2022! ...
On November 13, 2020, The Texas Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council met for the first...
It is a New Year and a new decade. Everyone is making resolutions. But you are still dealing with PANS/PANDAS. So how do we make resolutions that empower us and don’t set us up to fail or forget...
At the age of 8, my life, as it was, was taken in a week of sickness because of the flu. I woke up with hallucinations, severe OCD, and ADHD-like symptoms. I didn’t know what was wrong with me. I...
I think that people often forget about chronically ill teenagers. We aren't adults yet, but we also aren’t little kids anymore. We're in the middle of everything and everyone. We can understand...
Success! Ben’s cookie fundraiser was incredibly successful! Ben and his family combined a fundraiser with an awareness event. They took cookie preorders and sold cookies and beverages near...
This trifold brochure briefly explains PANS PANDAS, families' next steps, where to get more help and ASPIRE...
Is It Mental Health or Medical? PANDAS/PANS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infection/Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome) The Family Court...