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This year, the Arkansas General Assembly passed a resolution, proclaiming the 9th of October as National PANDAS/PANS Awareness Day.

It’s not the type of pandas you might be thinking of; it’s much more serious. PANDAS stands for Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder and PANS stands for Pediatric Acute Onset Neuropsychiatric Disorder. Both are often misdiagnosed, yet treatable.

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