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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:
00:18 How do I calm my daughter's endless tantrums when nothing seems to work?
19:49 Dr. Doreen briefly discusses the history of the DSM-IV criteria.
25:22 How important are peer models in a school setting?
38:31 What do you recommend saying to parents or kids who are mean to my son when does the slightest odd behavior?
46:36 My teenage daughter dresses provocatively because she likes the attention from men. How do I explain to her it's not appropriate?
Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com