How Profit-Seeking Autism Clinics Can Harm Kids

A concerned parent speaks with a healthcare professional outside a profitdriven autism clinic, highlighting the growing unease about the treatment practices offered.

Many of these clinics offer intensive behavioral therapies, which can be beneficial for some children with autism. However, the lack of regulation and oversight in the industry raises alarm bells. Reports indicate that some clinics engage in aggressive marketing strategies, targeting families desperate for help, and sometimes recommending unnecessary or ineffective treatments that can strain … Read more