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Autism - The Journey Back - Softcover

Rudi Verspoor; Patty Smith

 
9780968516690: Autism - The Journey Back

Synopsis

There is a silent epidemic stalking the land, afflicting the minds and senses of our children. At its core is a 'flight from reality,' popularly called autism, and one of the major triggers is conventional vaccinations. Research offers conflicting and inconclusive explanations as to why autism is growing more like an infectious disease than a genetic neurological disorder, with the rate of children being diagnosed with autism now as high as one in 166. Ten years ago it was one in 2,500, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Many treatments have been proposed for autism, all based on varying theories, from hormonal imbalances, heavy metal poisoning, birth traumas, vaccinations shock, thimerosal, to unknown environmental factors. Most seem to address the symptoms of the problem rather than the true underlying causes. If there is a hormonal imbalance, what is causing it? If there are high levels of heavy metals, where are they coming from given that others living in the same environment don't seem to be similarly affected? If vaccinations are involved, how do we remove their impact? If emotional or physical traumas play a role, how are these to be addressed? .....

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