Kids diagnosed with ADHD, or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, may take longer to get a good night sleep, says a recent study reported in the June issue of the Journal of Sleep Research. While the results are not surprising, what the study does not confirm is whether or not the existing sleeping problems are contributing to ADHD or vice versa.
Read MoreKenya Medical Mission Helps Underserved Children
Dr. Karen Keough and Cassidy Waggonner are the latest members of the Child Neurology Consultants’ team to travel abroad and assist underserved children. The two are joining other medical specialists and general volunteers on a medical mission trip to Kenya through Dell Children’s Department of Global Health. The group will deliver medical care, support and
Read MoreWhere to Go for Zika Information
Questions from patients about the Zika virus continue to emerge as health officials uncover more information about the disease. Here are some resources to find the latest information on Zika. About Zika The most common symptoms of the Zika virus are fever, rash, joint pain, and conjunctivitis (red eyes), usually lasting from several days to
Read MoreWelcome to Our New Practice
Welcome! You may be a new patient or you may have been a patient of ours at our former practice. Either way, you are a part of a new exciting chapter for pediatric neurology care in Central Texas. Last month, we opened Child Neurology Consultants of Austin, a new private medical practice specializing in neurological
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