Public @autismcrisis posts on Bluesky and Twitter/X

Encountered in a food store, a small human being with an enormous parrot on her right shoulder.

SSRIs for autistic children: "There is no evidence of effect...and emerging evidence of harm" http://j.mp/aylrlR Not much better for adults.

Small pilot RCT of omega-3 fatty acids as autism treatment has nothing significant to report http://j.mp/aL1gxs (open access)

Progress: both autistic & nonautistic participants are described by the authors as "healthy" http://j.mp/8ZYlss Less bias is good.

@EvidenceMatters J Stone makes me want to break down & confess to being great-great grandchild of famously corrupt Father of Confederation

Specialisterne in Scotland: exporting the radical notion that autistics can contribute to society--given the opportunity http://j.mp/aF7Lcq

(3/3) medication history ctd "...Haldol, Procyclidine, Ativan, Lithium, Risperdal, Anafranil, Sulfate Ferreux" That's it http://j.mp/aVG2WX

(2/3) medication history ctd: "...Flurazepam, Synthroid, Dalmane, Stelazine, Nozinan, Rivotril, Chloral Hydrate, Largactil, Kemadrin..."

(1/3) Start of reported (repetitive) medication history of autistic who died at age 41: "Tegretol, Epival, Cogentin, Zyprexa, Loxepac..."

Ivar Lovaas has died http://j.mp/ctuI97