Understanding Autism

Today's show topic: Gut problems in children with autism, with a brief discussion of a new treatment study. 

Today's guest:  Prof. James Adams, Ph.D., is the President of the Autism Society of Greater Phoenix, the Director of the ASU Autism/Asperger’s Research Program, and President of the Autism Nutrition Research Center.  He has published over 30 scientific research studies on autism, including several studies on gut problems and gut bacteria in children with autism.  He is currently co-leading a FDA-approved study on Beneficial Bacteria Transfer for Treating Gut Problems in Children with Autism.

Arizona State University's Autism and Asperger's Research Program is dedicated to finding the causes of autism, how to prevent autism, and how to best help people with autism.  Please join Understanding Autism Radio Show and Autism with Excellence for this year's 10th Annual Autism Zoo Walk at the Phoenix Zoo. The zoo walk raises money to support ASU's Autism and Asperger's research.  This year's walk is on October 4th at the Phoenix Zoo. To register and find out how you can support,  go to www.facebook.com/UnderstandingAutismRadio