Refrigerator Mothers Autism

Autism Caused by Depression of Mothers?

Posted by Susan Moffitt on Saturday, October 8th, 2011

There’s a new theory for the autism epidemic that hearkens back to the “refrigerator mother” theory that autism is caused by cold, withholding mothers. The Albany Times Union reports that Dr. Gabor Mate believes that parental stress, especially the mother’s, causes developmental disabilities. The author of four books that explore the connection of mind, body [...]

Another Day, Another Cause of Autism

Posted by Gregory Stevens on Monday, January 10th, 2011

Every so often, a new "study" will be conducted, with results claiming to establish a new potential link to autism. The latest installment of these never ending theories comes from a California study claiming that spacing babies too closely causes autism. Although the findings are admitted to be preliminary by the researchers, this is just [...]

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