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‘Heartbreaking’: Pharma eyes exponential growth in multi-million market for autism drugs

March 17, 2023 -

(Article by Brenda Baletti, Ph.D. republished from ChildrensHealthDefense.org)

It’s the latest in a series of reports published over the last 12 months predicting massive growth in the ASD treatment industry over the next several years due to rising global rates of autism and increasing investment in pharmaceutical research and development.

Commenting on the report, James Lyons-Weiler, Ph.D., told The Defender:

“For decades, the increase in autism ...

Big Pharma thrilled as autism treatment market predicted to reach $11.42 billion by 2028

March 17, 2023 -

The study conducted by market research firm 360 Research Reports may have "opened the eyes" of Big Pharma companies as the industry used to deny ASD's existence and even avoid the slightest discussion of the treatment of autism. But now that the scale of the clinical population of people on the spectrum has been uncovered, these companies have started charting ways to boost their profits through treatment programs.

"For decades, the increase in autism was denied ...

Hundreds of “Tylenol lawsuits” claim that retailers, manufacturers knew taking acetaminophen during pregnancy causes autism, ADHD

January 19, 2023 -

This is the claim of hundreds – and soon to be thousands – of lawsuits filed against both retailers and manufacturers of acetaminophen, a common pain drug linked to attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

According to attorney W. Mark Lanier, the lawsuits represent "some of the most important health litigation pending in the United States right now," particularly as autism and mental health development issues "touch ...

Twitter execs knew ‘Russian collusion’ narrative about Trump during 2016 election was false but said nothing about it

January 31, 2023 -

"New Twitter Files revelations show that the Twitter accounts on a list from the Alliance for Securing Democracy (ASD) that were supposed to be of Russian bots were far from it. While Twitter had evidence to prove that the accounts weren’t Russian bots, employees kept quiet, afraid to go against mainstream media narrative," Reclaim the Net reported earlier this week following the latest dump of files released through journalist Matt Taibbi.

"The ASD ...

Signs of abnormal mental development and common disorders in children

June 27, 2023 -

If you notice that your children are struggling with their homework and not functioning effectively at home, school and other social environments, it might be time to check if they have signs of abnormal mental development or mental health issues.What causes mental health issues in children?

Mental health problems in children refer to difficulties or disruptions in their "normal development of thinking, behaviors, social abilities and emotional regulation appropriate for ...

Netherlands is approving EUTHANASIA for people with autism, intellectual disabilities and mental illnesses

July 04, 2023 -

Lead researcher Irene Tuffrey-Wijne, a palliative care specialist and a member of Kingston University's Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education, along with her team of researchers, analyzed documents related to 900 legal euthanasia cases released by the Dutch government's euthanasia review committees.

Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in the Netherlands have been legal since 2002, becoming the first country in the world to allow doctors to kill patients....

Autism rates in the US on the rise; California seeing record numbers

March 28, 2023 -

The study was conducted by researchers from the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego), who wanted to find out more about what this means and how California is seeing record numbers.

Details of the study were published on the CDC website. Latest figures are higher compared to earlier data

During the course of the study, the research team found that at least one in 36 American eight-year-olds (2.8 percent) has been diagnosed with autism. This is significantly ...

Comprehensive study: There are ZERO Amish kids suffering from cancer, diabetes or autism – WHY IS THAT?

July 07, 2023 -

These chronic conditions, also called preventable diseases and disorders, that nearly many vaccinated children and swaths of Americans suffer from, include auto-immune disease, heart disease, diabetes, asthma, ADHD, arthritis, cancer, and of course… wait for it… autism (think ASD and Asperger's Syndrome).Expert panelists testified how healthy Amish children are compared to vaccinated American children

Maybe scaring people off vaccines is a good thing, for all those ...

Craig Newmark of Craigslist helped fund Censorship-Industrial Complex

March 28, 2023 -

It turns out that Newmark is the nation's leading financier of the "mis"- and "disinformation" industries, as well as the largest private stakeholder in the legacy journalism schools of the United States.

We learned all of this in the most recent Twitter Files drop from journalist Matt Taibbi, who has been unpacking the inner workings of the CIC and sharing his discoveries on Twitter and elsewhere.

"They show Newmark is at the very heart of an incestuous web of ...

EXPLOITED: One in three child victims admitted to Tavistock transgender clinic was autistic

January 02, 2023 -

The Guardian dropped this bombshell in a recent report about the explosion of trans youth in the UK, many of whom were shuffled through Tavistock's transition programs specifically because of this vulnerability.

"The Cass report stated that approximately one-third of children and young people being referred to Tavistock had autism or other types of neurodiversity," the report states.

Far less than one-third of the child population is autistic, so why were autistic ...

New Twitter files bombshell reveals congressional influence on ‘RUSSIAGATE LIES’

January 16, 2023 -

(Article by Jack Davis republished from WesternJournal.com)

Allegations that the 2016 campaign of former President Donald Trump was in some form colluding with Russia have long been discredited. However, from 2017 through the spring of 2019, when the Mueller Report pulverized the claims, these allegations were a long-running subplot in American politics that at times overshadowed the Trump administration.

Called “The Russiagate Lies” this installment goes into ...

Scalp acupuncture found to effectively reduce ASD (autism) symptoms

July 22, 2019 -

“We observed a better improvement in children of [a] younger age to receive acupuncture treatment,” they wrote in their study, which appeared in Chinese Medicine. “Early intervention is always encouraged for ASD children.”Start 'em young

The researchers designed a pragmatic clinical trial -- that is, a study aimed to assess the effectiveness of an intervention using real-world settings (compared to the more conventional forms of RCTs) -- around community-based, ...

Mercury and autism: New research provides yet more damning evidence that mercury exposure leads to ASD

December 05, 2016 -

The real research on mercury, vaccines and autism is being pursued outside the US and UK, where powerful pharmaceutical corporations can't exercise totalitarian scientific censorship against dissenting views. Now, new research has emerged from top Egyptian universities that documents yet more evidence of a relationship between mercury exposure and autism.

Published in the journal Metabolic Brain Disease, the new research is entitled Altered urinary porphyrins and mercury ...

The convenience of labeling your child ADHD or ASD: Incompetent parents excuse their failings AND rake in sympathy

March 05, 2018 -

While these children and their parents arguably have an incredibly tough time coping, it is also true that many kids are prematurely and often mistakenly labeled in a way that allows some parents to excuse inexcusable behavior and to explain why their children behave in a certain way.

The problem is that at least some of these kids could be helped with behavioral counseling or with a dramatic change in their diet if they do not genuinely have one of these conditions. Labeling ...

Researchers highlight the link between gut health and autism

March 03, 2020 -

Scientists have struggled to explain this massive increase in patients with ASD, but researchers are examining various possible causes. A recent study sought to examine one of these possible links: the connection between gut health and ASD. The results of their study were published in the journal Brain, Behavior and Immunity.What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) explains that ASD is a disorder that affects ...

Children with autism appear to lose neurons related to social and emotional behavior as they age, study finds

June 08, 2018 -

The amygdala is the region of the brain that regulates emotions and governs social behavior and interaction. It develops rapidly through childhood and adolescence, as the individual becomes more socially and emotionally mature.

"Any deviation from this normal path of development can profoundly influence human behavior," said senior author Cynthia Schumann, an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the UC Davis MIND Institute.

Issues ...

Propionic acid (PPA) in processed foods may be associated with autism spectrum disorder

February 08, 2021 -

Published in Scientific Reports, their study revealed that exposing neural stem cells to high levels of propionic acid (PPA), a preservative found in processed bread and cheese, led to brain inflammation, altered neural connectivity and overproduction of glial cells. These conditions are considered markers of ASD.

Overall, their findings suggest that exposure to PPA triggers adverse changes in the brain, as seen in patients with autism. The results also strengthen ...

Study: Exposure to pesticides during pregnancy increases a child’s risk of autism by nearly 10 percent

July 28, 2019 -

“Experts” would have us believe that ASD is a “largely genetic” condition, however these dramatic increases clearly indicate that something else has to be contributing to the fact that over 3.5 million Americans now live with some form of autism spectrum disorder.

A recent study suggests that one possible contributing factor may be prenatal and early childhood exposure to pesticides, which the researchers claim can increase risk of an autism spectrum disorder by ...

Mother’s dental amalgams increase child’s exposure to mercury – before and after birth

January 03, 2017 -

The study analyzed the level of urinary porphyrins -- as  biomarkers for mercury poisoning-- in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The researchers also studied the correlation between the intensity of the potential mercury exposure and the severity of the children's autism, and measured the levels of lead and mercury in their bloodstream.

One hundred children participated in the new research, 40 of whom had been diagnosed with ASD. Another ...