There is no peer-reviewed scientific evidence to support the claim that autism can be "cured" or "reversed" by the treatments suggested in the book, such as bleach therapy or aggressive parasite removal.
Medical authorities and health organisations have issued severe warnings regarding the methods described in the book: Healing the Symptoms Known as Autism
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned that Chlorine Dioxide is a potent industrial bleach. Ingesting or bathing in it can cause severe dehydration, vomiting, and life-threatening low blood pressure. There is no peer-reviewed scientific evidence to support
: Focuses on advocacy and the perspective of autistic individuals. Healing the Symptoms Known as Autism