The Autism & ADHD Diet: A Step-by-Step Guide to Hope and Healing by Living Gluten Free and Casein Free (GFCF) and Other Interventions
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.72 (974 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1402218451 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-01-21 |
Language | : | English |
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Love the diet, not the book We read both this book and The Kid-Friendly ADHD & Autism Cookbook when embarking 3 months ago on our gluten-free, casein-free diet for our 3 year old daughter, diagnosed with autism. The effects of the diet were immediately apparent. While I was skeptical about its possible positive influence (b/c my dd didn't suffer from the frequent ear infections, bowel problems, or infections that others seem to have cured by the diet), the results were almost miraculous. Contrary to the withdrawal symptoms the author describes, my usually. LOOOOVE this book I LOOOOVE your book! I feel like it's been a lifesaver thrown to me since I started reading it. I was feeling so overwelmed by going GFCF and your book is such a GREAT roadmap! It's answered a million of my questions. I also really like the "other therapy" section near the end. GREAT, awesome,outstanding guidance. You just can't get this kind of excellent guidance anywhere for this cheap!! AWESOME book. It's very obvious the author has done her research.. zebramama said Excellent Resource. This book is an excellent resource. It explains the basics of the GFCF diet as well as listing links on where to find additional information and products. This would be a great gift for someone just starting out with the GFCF diet and for explaining the diet in understandable terms to family members who have questions about the hows and why's of GFCF. The book is great for parents with experience with the GFCF diet, too. I wish I had this book when we first changed our diet! Barrie does an amazing job of explaining a sometimes
She lives in Los Angeles. She is on The Autism Perspective advisory board, and on the ANDI (Autism Network for Dietary Intervention) parent support site, offering help with the diet. . Barrie Silberberg is the parent of an autistic child with whom she practiced the GFCF diet
Barrie Silberberg, a mother who honed her skills using the GFCF Diet with her son, who was diagnosed with ASD, gives you everything you need to know to put the diet into action with your child, including: What the GFCF Diet is and why it's so effective How to start the diet Where and how to buy GFCF foods How to avoid cross-contamination How to understand labels on packaging How to make this diet work day-to-dayPacked with parent-proven tips and the best resources for the diet, The Autism
" - Autism Society of America "The Autism and ADHD Diet - A Step-by-Step Guide to the GFCF Diet for Children on the Autism Spectrum by Barrie Silberberg is filled with insightful information and useful resources to help those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and ADHD implement a diet free of artificial dyes, preservatives, gluten and casein (milk protein). Barrie, however, gives you a step by step guide to make your implementation of the diet much easier what foods, where to buy foods, and how to stay on the diet while eating out, vacationing, and even for a hospital stay. "In a "nutshell", I thought it was an excellent reference book. I, myself, have tried to use this diet in the past but found it an overwhelming task. Considered controversial by some, the author addresses this issue in easy-to-understa