Dietary interventions in autism spectrum disorders : why they work when they do, why they don't when they don't /: why they work when they do, why they don't when they don't. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kenneth J. Aitken.
• Other Names: Aitken, Kenneth J
• Contents: Contents: How to Use This Book. Part I: Diets, ASDs and Dietary Interventions. 1. Introduction to Diet and ASDs. 2. Dietary Inverntions. Part II: Diets for people with ADSs. 3. So, What Diets Are Currently Used With ASD and Why? 4. The Mackarness (low carbohydrate, high-protein) Diet. 5. The Feingold Diet. 6. The Specific Carbohydrate Diet. 7. The CF-GF Diet. 8. The Low Oxalate Diet. 9. The Low Glutamate Diet/GARD (Glutamate-Aspartate Restricted Diet). 10. The Low Phenylanine Diet. 11. The Low Phenol Diet. 12. The Body Ecology Diet. 13. The Rotation Diet. 14. Possible Problems Which Can Present With Current Diets. Part III: The Simple Restriction Diet. 15. About the Simple Restriction Diet and Getting Started. 16. Living on a Simple Restriction Diet. 17. Reintroduction of Foods. 18. How Long is Long Enough to Give Benefit? 19. Summing Up. Resources: Food Table. A Chronology for Dietary Intervention. Background History Form. Food Diary. Further Information on Specific Diets. Glossary of Terms. Helpful Contacts and Websites. A Bibliography of Some of the Best-Known Books on Low-Carbohydrate Diets. References. Subject Index. Author Index.
• Publisher Details: London Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.85/8820654; MEDICAL / Diet Therapy; Autism -- Diet therapy; Autistic Disorder -- diet therapy; PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology -- Autism Spectrum Disorders; Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage); Coping With Disability; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846428609; 1846428602
• Related ISBNs: 9781843109396; 1843109395
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-263) and indexes.; Note: "A bibliography of some of the best-known books on low-carbohydrate diets": pages 239-241.; Note: Print version record.
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