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Health Minister urged to criminalise bleach ‘treatment’ for autism

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UCC should recognise that autism is a condition and not a disease
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I have Asperger’s Syndrome and two of my five wonderful children are also on the autism spectrum.

Wed, 19 Aug, 2015

It’s time to ban abusive autism ‘cures’
It’s time to ban abusive autism ‘cures’

The Government is fully aware of abusive and unregulated so-called treatments for autism, but is doing nothing to stop them, writes Fiona O’Leary.

Fri, 15 May, 2015

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