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Character with Dyspraxia Featured on ‘ Doctor Who ’
When viewers tuned in to the international premiere of “Doctor Who” last week, the hit science fiction show introduced several new characters, including one with dyspraxia. In the episode, the audience meets 19-year-old Ryan Sinclair, who admits he’s frustrated about not knowing how to ride a bike at his age. Ryan is revealed to have the developmental coordination disorder dyspraxia, which prevented him from mastering this skill as child. Even though his grandmother and step-grandfather try to help him, Ryan continues to struggle and fall off his bike. In reality, the actor playing Ryan (Tosin Cole) does ...
Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Press Releases - October 12, 2018 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Jillian Kornak Tags: News Slider Speech-Language Pathology Apraxia of Speech Childhood Apraxia of Speech communication sciences and disorders dyspraxia motor speech disorders Source Type: blogs

Is auditory perceptual timing a core deficit of developmental coordination disorder? - Trainor - 2018 - Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
https://nyaspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/nyas.13701Sent fromFlipboard (Source: Intelligent Insights on Intelligence Theories and Tests (aka IQ's Corner))
Source: Intelligent Insights on Intelligence Theories and Tests (aka IQ's Corner) - August 2, 2018 Category: Neuroscience Source Type: blogs

11th Annual CADDRA ADHD Conference in Vancouver BC Oct 16-18th Tell Your Doctor
The 11th Annual CADDRA (Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance) ADHD Conference will be held here in Vancouver BC Oct 16-18th 2015. Crossposted to BCADHD. Early bird pricing ends July 31st. Register here. They will be doing this during the 2015 BC ADHD Awareness Week. Tell Your Doctor Psychiatrist, or Psychologist. Especially if they don’t know ADHD. They can lean and get CME’s Continuing Medical Education Credits for it. Nurses, ADHD Coaches, Teachers and Social Workers and other professionals and trainees should also attend. CADDRA has annual conferences but only comes to Vancouver every half a decade so if you m...
Source: Adult ADD Strengths - July 28, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Pete Quily Tags: ADD / ADHD Conferences and Workshops Vancouver Source Type: blogs

IQs Corner Recent Literature of Interest: 02-21-13
Conclusions Results suggest a need for > better teacher awareness about inattentive subtype of ADHD. > PD FEB > PY 2013 > VL 18 > IS 1 > BP 18 > EP 23 > ER > > PT J > AU Seli, P > Cheyne, JA > Smilek, D > AF Seli, Paul > Cheyne, James Allan > Smilek, Daniel > TI Wandering Minds and Wavering Rhythms: Linking Mind Wandering and > Behavioral Variability > SO JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY-HUMAN PERCEPTION AND PERFORMANCE > AB Mind wandering is a pervasive feature of human cognition often > associated with the withdrawal of task-related executive...
Source: Intelligent Insights on Intelligence Theories and Tests (aka IQ's Corner) - February 21, 2013 Category: Neurologists Source Type: blogs