title: Complementary and alternative treatments for autism part 1: evidence-supported treatments.
authors.affiliation: Associate professor of medicine, psychiatry, and epidemiology and biostatistics at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine.
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bent
authors.affiliation: Professor of psychiatry and behavioral science, the director of child and adolescent psychiatry, and vice chair of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine.
authors.forename: Robert L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Hendren
mesh_terms: D000111:Acetylcysteine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000818:Animals; D014150:Antipsychotic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000068180:Aripiprazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001321:Autistic Disorder / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D000529:Complementary Therapies / Q000379:methods*; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D016166:Free Radical Scavengers / Q000627:therapeutic use; D041981:Gastrointestinal Tract / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000378:metabolism; D051379:Mice; D018384:Oxidative Stress / Q000187:drug effects*; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D018967:Risperidone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014481:United States; D014486:United States Food and Drug Administration; D014805:Vitamin B 12 / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D014150:Antipsychotic Agents; D016166:Free Radical Scavengers; D000068180:Aripiprazole; C019476:mecobalamin; D018967:Risperidone; D014805:Vitamin B 12; D000111:Acetylcysteine