Interview - Campaign Against Phony Autism Cures

Chris and Jonathan speak to Anne Borden, Amanda Seigler, and Melissa Eaton who are campaigning against phony autism cures.   0:55 Alternative treatments for autism and why they exist 3:28 Going undercover on Facebook 5:00 MMS or the bleach cure 11:00 The pushback against activism 12:31 How social media companies have responded 14:10 Chelation therapy 23:45 Pro-science celebrities 26:00 Special diets 27:40 The medical community and applied behaviour analysis (ABA) 34:24 Humane interventions for autism   To contribute to The Body of Evidence, go to our Patreon page at: http://www.patreon.com/thebodyofevidence/.   The petition against toxic “cures” in the US: https://www.change.org/p/united-states-congress-bring-legislation-against-toxic-cures-in-the-united-states-eaa2029c-36c3-4d4d-97ca-08f0a06e1f84   Links: 1) Autistic Self Advocacy Network: https://autisticadvocacy.org 2) Foundations for Divergent Minds: https://www.divergentminds.org 3) Autistic Inclusive on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/autisticinclusivemeets/?eid=ARCCGmkCnb1ATBL515bePaUSQV_8izJNK01wQ1Ku9NXFjiD2a6Cs60-92t8dG3_WXfB1pUWkF23ArXuA&timeline_context_item_type=intro_card_work&timeline_context_item_source=100008073797054&fref=tag   Social: 1) Melissa Eaton on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melissa.eaton.98 2) Amanda Seigler on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amanda.seigler.3517 3) Anne Borden on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AgainstCures 4) Anne’s podcast: http://noncompliantpodcast.com