PANS/PANDAS & Related Topics in the NEWS

2017/2018

Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIg) Treatment May Benefit Some Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Cision PR Newswire BY Moleculera Labs  12 Sep, 2018

Schizophrenia breakthrough: Scientists identify new suspect at ‘scene of crime’ By Esther Han, 

PANS, Autism, and the Immune System: An Interview with Expert Neruologist Dr. Richard Frye  The Foundation for Children with Neuroimmune Disorders 3 September 2018

PANDAS: When a Simple Strep Throat Leads to Frightening Behavior By Anna Medaris Miller, Staff WriterJuly 26, 2018

20/20 News Report : 07/20/18: PANDAS (available 7 days after airing or with immediately with login) – VIDEO

Nightline 7/21/18:  Kids suffer from debilitating episodes after recovering from strep throat: Part 1 VIDEO

Nightline 07/20/18: Mystery Diagnosis, Children Under Attack VIDEO

ABC News – “Strep” search in tool bar – links to articles/videos

The Controversial Disorder Known As PANDAS and the Desperate Search for Answers – ABC 20/20 with additional footage   by Lyme5Channel Youtube 20-07-2018 – VIDEO

Autoimmune Disorders Linked to Psychosis – A new study finds a link between autoimmune and psychotic disorders.  Posted Jul 11, 2018 Psychology Today

Strep Throat can Trigger Bizarre Behavioral Disorders in Kids

PANDAS Often Misdiagnosed In Kids, Can Lead To Sudden Behavioral Changes

Growing consensus on link between strep and OCD

Illinois becomes 1st state requiring insurers to cover treatment for kids with PANDAS

Illinois House gives PANDAS-PANS a code

‘Charlie’s Law’ to Expand Insurance Coverage for PANDAS/PANS Signed Into Law

Autoimmune Neurology: A New, Rapidly Evolving Subspecialty

UA Steele Children’s Research Center Receives $780k to Study the Perplexing Disorder, `Children’s Postinfectious Autoimmune Encephalopathy’

Helping Camy Be Camy Again: One Girl’s Battle with PANDAS

Bill to address mysterious brain disorder in kids passes Wisconsin Assembly – Jan. 16, 2018

Immune disorder’s symptoms mimic two mental illnesses – February 2, 2018 Updated: February 6, 2018 3:45pm