The Three Most Common Health Issues for Individuals with Autism and How to Treat Them

Many have wondered if different treatments are needed when someone with autism also suffers from gastrointestinal problems, epilepsy, and sleep disorders. Dr. Daniel L. Coury, Medical Director of The Autism Treatment Network of Autism Speaks, tells us what the research says when it comes to treating these common conditions and what else we can learn about autism from their research on autism’s comorbid conditions.

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Are different treatments needed for someone with autism who also suffers from gastrointestinal problems, epilepsy, and sleep disorders?

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