is a group of developmental brain disorders collectively called autism spectrum disorders, or ASD. Dr. Craig Erickson, a psychiatrist and assistant professor in the UC Department of Pediatrics and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and Janet Seide, family outreach associate with The Kelly O’Leary Center for Autism Spectrum Disordersat Children’s Hospital, discuss autism spectrum disorders. For more information on ASDs, call 513-636-0523, or email autism@cchmc.org.