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Investigating autism. (Bulletins: good news about pregnancy, birth, and parenting).
Publication: Mothering Publication Date: 01-JUL-02 Author: Morrison, Amy
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COPYRIGHT 2002 Mothering Magazine
The annual Defeat Autism Now (DAN) conference was recently held in Boston. Started in 1995 by Bernard Rimland of the Autism Research Institute, the conference has become a participatory think-tank on autism. What it has yielded is the DAN Protocol: a guideline for assessing and treating the underlying biological causes or conditions of autism as they present uniquely in each child, rather than treating the symptoms pharmacologically with a one-size-fits-all mentality. These treatments have led to some remarkable recoveries and improvements in the lives of many autistic children. The conference has also provided a safe haven for independent medical researchers to present the most cutting-edge and controversial research and theory on the etiological factors contributing to autism.
Many parents have long believed that some forms of autism...
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