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

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.

Author: Elizabeth Strickland
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
Published: 04/28/2009
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.90w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9780738212432
ISBN10: 0738212431
BISAC Categories:
- Family & Relationships | Children with Special Needs
- Psychology | Psychopathology | Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Health & Fitness | Diet & Nutrition | Diets

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.