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Book

ASD, the complete autism spectrum disorder health & diet guide : includes 175 gluten-free and casein-free recipes

Call Number

  • 616.85882 S6572 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Toronto : Robert Rose Inc., [2014]

Physical Description

408 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Summary

Managing ASD can be a difficult process for parents and caregivers. The authors explain the symptoms, possible causes, promising therapies, and available resources that can improve a child's quality of life and help them reach their full potential. Includes information on trying a gluten-free, casein-free diet that users have reported to help in reducing ASD-associated symptoms.

Notes

Subtitle from cover.

Contents

  • Understanding autism. What is autism? ; How is autism diagnosed ; What causes autism?
  • Managing autism spectrum disorders. Standard treatments ; Feeding therapy
  • Dietary therapy. The gluten-free, casein-free diet program ; Eight steps for implementing the GFCF diet program
  • The gluten-free, casein-free cookbook.

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