Does Tylenol cause Autism? Not so fast
from Cracking the Shell on Psychological Science Hosted by Maryland PSYCTerps
In this episode, we tackle the controversial claim that Tylenol causes Autism. But,does it really? How strong is the evidence and might there be alternative explanations for this observation? In this episode, Dr. Desi Jones breaks down what the research actually says, what it doesn't say, and why such claims can be detrimental. Suggested Readings Article with Meta-analysis showing no relationship between acedemphin and Autism Spectrum Disorder: The discussed qualitative synthesis used to argue for a relation between tylenol and autism. The Swedish population-based study showing no relationship after controlling for siblings. Opinion Piece by Dr. Jones in the Baltimore Sun.
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