>The American Academy of Pediatrics released its first new >guidance on autism treatment in more than a decade, and >urged parents to only seek out research-backed interventions.
>Over the years, some experts have encouraged children with >autism to try elimination diets. But the new report came out >against gluten-free and casein-free diets in addressing core >autism symptoms.
>A small but groundbreaking trial in 2016 concluded that these >elimination diets had no statistically significant effects on >children's behavior or autism symptoms.
Ten years with no new findings but now very concerned about people needlessly spending money after a small study debunks the crazy parents who don't trust them. If I was a parent of small children would be enough to make me do exactly the opposite.
https://www.insider.com/parents-avoid-gluten-free-diet-for-autism-report-2019-12