Ratings of the Effectiveness of Nutraceuticals for Autism Spectrum Disorders: Results of a National Survey
This paper reports on the results of the National Survey on Treatment Effectiveness for Autism, focusing on nutraceuticals. Compared to psychiatric and seizure medications rated through the same Survey, on average nutraceuticals had significantly higher ratings of Overall Benefit and significantly lower ratings of Overall Adverse Effects. Additionally, the top two rated treatments in the study were folinic acid and vitamin B12.