Chelation Treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Systematic Review

Submitted by djohnson on December 1, 2012 - 13:12
Source: 
Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Link: 
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1750946712000724
Date Published: 
January 1, 2013
Abstract: 

Authors of this new review on chelation treatment say, “the weakness of the evidence base, the lack of a sound rationale for use of chelation as an ASD treatment, and the potential negative side effects strongly argue against the use of chelation treatment for ASD.”