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Jane Asher offers several important
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February 23, 2025 Dear Mr. Paul Barry, We are writing in response to your news segment published on ABC’s Media Watch website: “Autism Lasers.” We would like to commend you for highlighting the potential dangers of red light therapy as a treatment for autism. Families navigating autism diagnosis and treatment are often overwhelmed, and misleading…
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January 27, 2025 Dear Skeptical Inquirer, The Association for Science in Autism Treatment (ASAT) would like to highlight a recent article by Dr. Stuart Vyse and the Skeptical Inquirer. The Telepathy Tapes: A Dangerous Cornucopia of Pseudoscience critically reviews the recently released and highly popular podcast The Telepathy Tapes. Throughout his analysis, Dr. Vyse delivers…
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ASAT Responds to Australian Broadcasting Company: “Autism Lasers”
February 23, 2025 Dear Mr. Paul Barry, We are writing in response to your news segment published on ABC’s Media Watch website: “Autism Lasers.” We would like to commend you for highlighting the potential dangers of red light therapy as a treatment for autism. Families navigating autism diagnosis and treatment are often overwhelmed, and misleading…
ASAT Responds to MSN: “UnitedHealth is strategically limiting access to critical treatment for kids with autism”
1/29/2025 Dear Ms. Waldman, We are writing in response to your article, “UnitedHealth is strategically limiting access to critical treatment for kids with autism.” Thank you for raising awareness of this important issue. According to the federal government, applied behavior analysis (ABA) is a protected benefit and legislators at state level have passed laws mandating…
ASAT Responds to The Skeptical Inquirer: “The Telepathy Tapes: A Dangerous Cornucopia of Pseudoscience”
January 27, 2025 Dear Skeptical Inquirer, The Association for Science in Autism Treatment (ASAT) would like to highlight a recent article by Dr. Stuart Vyse and the Skeptical Inquirer. The Telepathy Tapes: A Dangerous Cornucopia of Pseudoscience critically reviews the recently released and highly popular podcast The Telepathy Tapes. Throughout his analysis, Dr. Vyse delivers…
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