| | Gluten Free Kids > Eating for Autism: The 10-Step Nutrition Plan to Help Treat Your Child's Autism, Asperger's, or ADHD (Paperback)
| | Eating for Autism: The 10-Step Nutrition Plan to Help Treat Your Child's Autism, Asperger's, or ADHD (Paperback) | |
by Elizabeth Strickland
Paperback
304 pages
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. What your child eats has a major impact on his brain and body function.
In Eating for Autism, leading dietitian Elizabeth Strickland debunks the myths surrounding nutritional interventions and fully explains the nutrition-autism connection for the first time. Eating for Autism presents an easy 10-step plan to positively change your child’s diet, starting with basic modifications and gradually moving to more advanced interventions. Strickland's approach is family-friendly and realistic, allowing you to move through each step at your own pace. You’ll learn how to:
- Help your child transition to healthy foods and expand his diet
- Select the right nutritional supplements
- Identify and treat gut problems and food allergies
- Follow the most effective special diets and interventions
- Make your child's favorite foods gluten-free and casein-free
What parents need to know about:
- Essential Nutrients
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids
- Chemicals and Additives to Avoid
- Eliminating Toxins
- Introducing New Foods
- Treating Feeding Problems
- Food Allergies and Intolerances
- Vitamin and Mineral Supplements
- High-Dose Vitamins
- The Gluten-Free, Casein-Free Diet
- Special Elimination Diets
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.
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