Dateline, 2009: How many people know about this? Ten years ago, a medical scandal emerged whereby quacks were claiming to cure autism with a certain drug by the name of... LUPRON Plus ça change...https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/chemical-castration-for-autism-after-three-years-the-mainstream-media-finally-notices/ …
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Something else hasn't changed: "It works" testimonials. "Several parents of children on Lupron told the Tribune it works, saying their children are better-behaved & show cognitive improvement. 'It was an obvious, undeniable result.'" Yet the Trib still called it "junk science."
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Some parents weren't so sure: "We all want our children to get better. We love our kids so much, & you want to believe the interventions are making a difference...a lot of these therapies have no science behind them. You are using your child as a guinea pig." Guinea pigs.
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Anybody know how those kids are doing now?
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