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What is Defeat Autism Now (DAN!)?

Defeat Autism Now (DAN!) is a project that was founded in the 1960s by Dr. Bernard Rimland.  Defeat Autism Now! (DAN!) is a new approach to autism developed by a group of advanced physicians and scientists led by the Autism Research Institute (ARI) . The ARI has more than 1,000 documented cases of autistic children who have fully recovered . Doctors trained in the “DAN! Protocol,” are taught an approach to autism which begins with the idea that autism is a biomedical disorder. This approach was developed by the Autism Research Institute (ARI) which has more than 1,000 documented cases of autistic children who have recovered. The belief among DAN! doctors is that autism is a disorder caused by a lowered immune response, issues caused by some foods, and external toxins from vaccines and other sources. What Type of Treatments do DAN! Doctors Prescribe?
 Supplements such as vitamins, minerals, amino acids, enzymes, and essential fatty acids. Gluten- and dairy-free die...

Biomedical Treatments

Over the years, it has been debated whether or not factors other than neurological ones have anything to do with Autism and other Neurological Disorders. Studies have found that many ND’s begin in the stomach and can be results of a poor or lacking diet. Gluten has been one of the things connected to Autism, and many parents adopt a no bread - no dairty - all gluten free diet for their children. Also, it is believed that the bodies of children are often overwhelmed with heavy metals, toxins, viruses (from vaccines), and bacteria. These factors often cause a slower or even stopped biochemical pathways to the body. Biomedical Treatments is based upon the belief that the neurological symptoms experienced are the direct result of the physical ailments that children are having, and if the physical is treated, a great deal of symptoms can be alleviated. The main steps in a Biomedical Treatment are: 1. Decrease the level of toxins 2.Help the stomach to heal 3. Increase nutrients 4. Get rid ...