Lorene Amet
Autism Treatment Plus, UK
Biography
Dr Lorene Amet is trained as a neuroscientist (brain development, brain ischemia and epilepsy) and has worked at Edinburgh, Oxford and Princeton Universities before working as Director of Autism Treatment Plus (ATPlus). ATPLus is a company providing a range of interventions to individuals with autism. Dr Amet also worked in the public sector, planning and implementing through commissioning the Scottish Autism Strategy in two local Scottish authorities.
Areas of expertise:
• Diagnosis and laboratory testing to identify changes in physiology of people with autism.
• Clinical and nutritional interventions and clinical research trials.
• Development of more sensitive and faster diagnostic and monitoring tools in autism (Eye Tracking technology).
• Special Education in Autism.
• Assisting in the development and access to novel technologies for improving learning and communication of individuals with autism.
Abstract
Abstract : Childhood autism: Immunological and infectious aetiologies of the disorder