EP 28: 2 Causes of Unexplained Behavior Change in Kids with Dr. Jill Crista

Dr. Jill Crista - Infections

Drastic behavior changes. Extreme irritability. Developmental regressions. Why did your child become someone you barely recognize seemingly overnight? Radical, sudden changes in a child’s behaviors and mood can be signs of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder (PANDAS) and Pediatric Acute Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS). These infection-induced autoimmune encephalopathies were once considered rare disorders that are only […]