Decoding the Mind – Understanding Childhood NeurologicalDisorders
Psychology Talks12 Mar 2025

Decoding the Mind – Understanding Childhood NeurologicalDisorders

Guest Speaker: Dr. Robert Melillo

Childhoodcognitive/neurological disorders impact millions worldwide, affecting how children learn, process information, and engage with their surroundings. The global numbers are eye-opening:

📌 ADHD:
🌍 7.6% of children aged 3–12 and 5.6% of adolescents aged 12–18 are diagnosed with ADHD worldwide.
👦 Boys are twice as likely to be diagnosed as girls, with rates of 10% vs. 5%.

📌 Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD):
🌍 1 in 100 children globally are diagnosed with ASD.
📊 Regional prevalence varies: 0.4% in Asia, 1% in America, 0.5% in Europe, 1% in Africa, and 1.7% in Australia.

In this episode, Dr Melillo will explain:
🧠 The science behind childhood cognitive disorders
🔍 Early signs and diagnosis
💡 Strategies to support cognitive development
🌍 How parents, educators, and communities can foster aninclusive environment

Dr. Robert Melillo is a leading expert in developmental neurological conditions such as ADHD, autism, OCD, tics, dyslexia, anxiety, and depression in both children and adults.

Dr Robert Melillo is World-Renowned Clinician, Professor, Brain Researcher, Best-Selling Author


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