Title
Be Aware of Potentially Dangerous Products and Therapies that Claim to Treat Autism
Author
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Summary
This online article 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.

The Food and Drug Administration is a regulatory agency charged with controlling and supervising drugs, foods, vaccines, medical devices, radioactive electronics, comestics, and tobacco in the United States. It also provides information about safety of such products.
Language
English
Subjects
Evaluating Research & Information
Family Support
Publisher
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
DateModified
12/30/2022 7:37 PM EST