Can Autism be Cured or Managed?

Can Autism be Cured or Managed?

“Your child is autistic.” No parent wants to hear those words. But if they do, treating their child’s autism becomes paramount. Some parents, including advocate and actress Jenny McCarthy, claim to have cured their children’s autism through natural methods. But others insist we should be more focused on managing the disorder than pursuing something elusive. When it comes to autism, what’s the real diagnosis?

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  • “Cured”
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More and More Children are Recovering from Autism

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While still rare, people are recovering from autism. As our knowledge of the underlying physical problems that result in the list of symptoms that define “autism” are understood, medical, dietary and educational interventions are helping people to lose symptoms and with that their “autism.”

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  • Kev Leitch
    I have a BSc in Design and Computing - I'm a web developer, married for 12 years with three kids.

    I've been interviewed on the subject of autism by... More

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