• Johnson K
• Postlethwaite R
• McIvor C

• Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Chiropractic
• Open Access Document
• Subluxation

Background: A six-year-old male presented for Chiropractic care with a dual diagnosis of Autism, and Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder. The child’s parents reported agitation and low interpersonal connectedness as primary concerns, and the child was non-verbal at the time of his presentation.

Management: The patient was placed on a six-month care plan during which he was checked for subluxations and adjusted according to the MC2 protocol.

Outcomes: At the conclusion of the care plan, parents and teachers reported that he his verbal ability was increasing, his agitation had significantly decreased, and his interpersonal skills were showing marked improvement.

Author keywords: Chiropractic - Subluxation - Autism - ADHD

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