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  2. Metallothionein - Wikipedia

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    Heavy metal toxicity has been proposed as a hypothetical etiology of autism, and dysfunction of MT synthesis and activity may play a role in this. Many heavy metals, including mercury , lead , and arsenic have been linked to symptoms that resemble the neurological symptoms of autism. [ 28 ]

  3. Autism Research Institute - Wikipedia

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    Its "highest rated" autism treatment was chelation therapy, which involves removing heavy metals from the body. [7] Its chelation treatment was not supported by mainstream doctors. [8] Doctors told the Chicago Tribune the treatments were dangerous and that misleading tests were used to show that those with autism had a high rate of heavy metals ...

  4. Chelation therapy - Wikipedia

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    Chelation therapy is a medical procedure that involves the administration of chelating agents to remove heavy metals from the body. [1] Chelation therapy has a long history of use in clinical toxicology [2] and remains in use for some very specific medical treatments, although it is administered under very careful medical supervision due to various inherent risks, including the mobilization of ...

  5. Heavy metal detoxification - Wikipedia

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    Heavy metal detox, or detoxification, is the removal of toxic heavy metal substances from the body. In conventional medicine, detoxification can also be achieved artificially by techniques such as dialysis and (in a very limited number of cases) chelation therapy. There is a firm scientific base in evidence-based medicine for this treatment. [1]

  6. Autism is front and center in the pioneering new musical 'How ...

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    Based on the Peabody Award-winning documentary of the same name, the musical is set at a counseling center in Columbus as a group of autistic young adults develop social skills and make ...

  7. Ohio teens dump bucket of human waste on classmate with ... - AOL

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    By RYAN GORMAN The feel good story of the summer turned into a horrific nightmare last month when teens in Ohio dumped a bucket of feces and urine on a 15-year-old with autism. The unidentified ...

  8. Columbus Developmental Center - Wikipedia

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    The Columbus Developmental Center (CDC) is a state-supported residential school for people with developmental disabilities, located in the Hilltop neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. The school, founded in 1857, was the third of these programs developed by a U.S. state, after Massachusetts in 1848 and New York in 1851. [1]

  9. Detoxification - Wikipedia

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    Heavy metal detox, or detoxification, is the removal of toxic heavy metal substances from the body. In conventional medicine, detoxification can also be achieved artificially by techniques such as dialysis and (in a very limited number of cases) chelation therapy. There is a firm scientific base in evidence-based medicine for this treatment. [7]