Posts by: Jonathan Grinstein

The first evidence that selective attention — the ability to focus on or select an object in the environment — is compromised by Rett syndrome was presented in new ... Read more

February 14, 2019February 14, 2019

Basic Needs Take Up Large Chunks of Time in Daily Life of Teens and Young Adults with Rett Sydrome, Study Finds

Meeting basic daily tasks, from getting dressed to assuring good hygiene and medical care, are so time-consuming for teenagers and young adults with Rett syndrome that time for more social and interactive ... Read more

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019

Music Therapy Program Benefits Rett Patients, Parents, Study Shows

A 6-month music therapy program improved social interaction and communication skills and reduced seizure occurrence among Rett syndrome patients, as well as relieving parental stress, a new study showed. ... Read more

January 10, 2019January 10, 2019

Botulinum Toxin Reduces Excessive Drooling, Improves Oral Motor Function in Rett Syndrome Patients, Study Says

Botulinum toxin treatment for excessive salivation — known as hypersalivation or sialorrhea — in Rett syndrome can effectively reduce saliva production and may also improve oral motor function, a ... Read more

Posts by: Jonathan Grinstein

Jonathan Grinstein

Impaired Visual Search Affects Selective Attention in Rett Children, Study Shows

Basic Needs Take Up Large Chunks of Time in Daily Life of Teens and Young Adults with Rett Sydrome, Study Finds

Botulinum Toxin Reduces Excessive Drooling, Improves Oral Motor Function in Rett Syndrome Patients, Study Says

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