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Eating for Autism: The 10-Step Nutrition Plan to Help Treat Your Child’s Autism, Asperger’s, or ADHD

Eating for Autism: The 10-Step Nutrition Plan to Help Treat Your Child’s Autism, Asperger’s, or ADHD

Current price: $19.99
Publication Date: April 28th, 2009
Publisher:
Da Capo Lifelong Books
ISBN:
9780738212432
Pages:
304
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Description

What your child eats has a major impact on his brain and body function. Eating for Autism is the first book to explain how an autism, Asperger's, PDD-NOS, or ADHD condition can effectively be treated through diet.Eating for Autism presents a realistic 10-step plan to change your child's diet, starting with essential foods and supplements and moving to more advanced therapies like the Gluten-Free Casein-Free diet. Parents who have followed Strickland's revolutionary plan have reported great improvements in their child's condition, from his mood, sleeping patterns, learning abilities, and behavior to his response to other treatment approaches. Complete with 75 balanced, kid-friendly recipes, and advice on overcoming sensory and feeding skill problems, Eating for Autism is an essential resource to help a child reach his full potential.

About the Author

Elizabeth Strickland, MS, RD, LD, is a leading dietician specializing in nutritional therapies for autism spectrum disorders and ADHD, with over twenty years' experience. She lives in Canyon Lake, Texas.

Praise for Eating for Autism: The 10-Step Nutrition Plan to Help Treat Your Child’s Autism, Asperger’s, or ADHD

Publishers Weekly, 6/1/09
"includes recipes and valuable information on how to transition to a gluten- and casein-free diet."

Living Without, Oct/Nov 2009
"Written in layman's language, Eating for Autism will help you determine whether there's a dietary connection to your child's behaviors, and, if so, how to proceed."