Symposium Speaker Says Special Diets, Vitamin Therapy and Chelation are “Fad Cures” – Whats Your Take?
Symposium Speaker Says Special Diets, Vitamin Therapy and Chelation are “Fad Cures” – What’s Your Take? Tuesday August 21, 2007 Consumer Affairs, Newsday, and WebMD have all published articles today that report on a symposium at the American Psychological Association in San Francisco. The symposium, entitled Outrageous Developmental Disabilities Treatments, was presented by Dr. James Mulick of Ohio State University. The basic gist of the symposium was that biomedical interventions – many of them developed by autism pioneer Dr. Bernard Rimland – are… bunk. The article in Consumer Affairs cites Dr. Mulick and one of his graduate students as follows: Some of the newer, more popular fad treatments for autism involve special diets or nutriti