Title
Autismo: cuidado con las terapias y los productos potencialmente peligrosos
Subtitle
Autism: Beware of Potentially Dangerous Therapies and Products
Author
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Summary
This online article, in Spanish, describes how companies have made improper statements suggesting that various products can be used to cure autism; these include chelation, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, detoxifying clay baths, and other products. The article notes that there is no cure for autism and warns that using some products may carry health risks.
This resource is available in English and Spanish.
The Food and Drug Administration is a regulatory agency responsible for protecting the public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices; and by ensuring the safety of our nation's food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation. [Website]
Language
Spanish
Subjects
Evaluating Research & Information
Family Support
Publisher
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
DateModified
12/30/2023 11:27 AM EST