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Brain Injuries with Young Athletes

Thanks to Linda Sanet, COVT, for bringing this article to our attention. “When researchers looked at the electrical activity of the students’ brains, they found that the concussed athletes showed […]

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Twice Exceptional Newsletter- EXCEPTIONAL

2E Children – Gifted with learning difficulties. Some children are very smart in everything but school.  Some have great ideas but just can’t write down the information fast enough.   […]

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Ophthalmology & Optometric Vision Therapy

Dr. Len Press shares his article that he wrote in 2002 regarding the perceived disparity between ophthalmology’s view and optometry’s view of vision therapy.  Now with more efficacy, like the […]

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ADHD & Vision Problems Linked

Thanks to Dr. Dom Maino for reviewing the research: Please see: Granet DB, Gomi CF, Ventura R, Miller-Scholte AThe relationship between convergence insufficiency and ADHD.Strabismus. 2005 Dec;13(4):163-8. Thye abstract noted […]

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Traumatic Brain Injury May be Classified as Chronic Disease

Many of us treat patients with traumatic brain injury.  So often these patients present with complex symptoms and problems beyond the initial trauma.  This article in the Science Daily helps […]

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Convergence Insufficiency: The Private Eye Goes Public #4

Another great post from Dr. Len Press on Convergence Insufficiency: The Private Eye Goes Public #4. A short preview of Dr. Press’ blog entry: “Let’s briefly review the answers to […]

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The Private Eye Goes Public- Parts 1,2,3

Drs. Fortenbacher & Press continue with providing great information on convergence insufficiency on their blog-The Private Eye Goes Public- Parts 1,2,3  Click here to read the entire blog.

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Dr. Susan Barry Interviewed on Terry Gross NPR program

Dr. Sue Barry tells how she achieved binocular vision after being told she was too old to do anything about her strabismus.  Sue, a neurobiologist, had been cross-eyed since early […]

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CI: The Private Eye Goes Public – Part 1

Thanks to Drs. Dan Fortenbacher & Len Press for their series on convergence insufficiency.  They speak to the question, “How could a child in the year 2010  be suffering from […]

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Vision Therapy-More Than Meets the Eye

From 3-D Vision to Traumatic Brain Injury – New Issue of Optometric Journal Shares Insights for All Great information is available in this new COVD Journal. Click here for a […]

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