Video Interaction for Promoting Positive Parenting in autism: yes but not quite...

" Video feedback may help babies ‘at risk of autism’ " went one write-up of the study results published by Jonathan Green and coll...

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Gluten- and casein-free diets and autism: the Hyman results (at last)

" Although these findings must be interpreted with caution because of the small sample size, the study does not provide evidence to sup...

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New life for naltrexone and autism?

During the very earliest days of the life of this blog I posted about the opiate antagonist naltrexone (ReVia®) and some research on its hi...

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The placebo effect

This post probably best falls into my other musings description of this blog. Don't however assume that it does not tie into autism or o...

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