The un-prescription for Autism a natural approach for a calmer, happier, and more focused child

The conventional approach to autism is to medicate difficult behaviors into submission, suppressing symptoms while leaving underlying health challenges untouched. Lintala shares the natural protocols used in her practice to dramatically improve the function and well-being of children on the spectrum...

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Main Authors: Lintala, Janet (Author), Murphy, Martha W. (Author)
Other Authors: Mumper, Elizabeth (writer of foreword.), Seale, Jill (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : AMACOM, American Management Association, [2016]
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Summary:The conventional approach to autism is to medicate difficult behaviors into submission, suppressing symptoms while leaving underlying health challenges untouched. Lintala shares the natural protocols used in her practice to dramatically improve the function and well-being of children on the spectrum. She targets the underlying issues, and corrects these overlooked conditions with digestive enzymes, probiotics, antifungals, and other nonpsychiatric treatments. Her results: a child who is more receptive to behavioral and educational interventions.
Physical Description:xvi, 288 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780814436639
0814436633
Author Notes:Janet Lintala, DC founded and heads Autism Health!, which serves children and adults in 12 states. Her advice integrates the clinical expertise of a nonprescription autism practice with the firsthand experience only an autism parent can deliver. She lives in West Virginia.
Martha W. Murphy is an award-winning health writer based in Rhode Island.