{"id":7989,"date":"2018-03-02T17:23:07","date_gmt":"2018-03-02T17:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bantuat.org\/?p=7989"},"modified":"2018-09-18T10:41:54","modified_gmt":"2018-09-18T09:41:54","slug":"joint-bantcnhc-statement-on-statement-on-the-use-of-protocols-to-treat-autism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/joint-bantcnhc-statement-on-statement-on-the-use-of-protocols-to-treat-autism\/","title":{"rendered":"JOINT BANT\/CNHC STATEMENT ON STATEMENT ON THE USE OF PROTOCOLS TO &#8220;TREAT&#8221; AUTISM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><\/strong>It has been brought to the attention of our regulator, the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC) that certain organisations are claiming to have developed protocols to \u201ctreat autism\u201d. To address this matter BANT and CNHC have released the following joint statement:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBANT members can support the health of children on the autistic spectrum by means of the practice of Nutritional Therapy. However, BANT members do not treat autism.\u00a0 BANT is in no way affiliated with organisations such as Autism Research Institute (formerly Defeat Autism Now! or \u201cDAN!\u201d) or Gut and Psychology Syndrome (GAPS). It does not accredit their educational programmes nor does it endorse their recommended protocols. BANT requires its members to assess individual requirements for each of their clients and not to follow a \u201cone-size-fits-all\u201d approach for any given condition.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/admin.peamailer.com\/t\/ViewEmail\/r\/BDA7E377D1054FDD2540EF23F30FEDED\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a> to read the full eblast<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been brought to the attention of our regulator, the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC) that certain organisations are claiming to have developed protocols to \u201ctreat autism\u201d. To address this matter BANT and CNHC have released the following joint statement: \u201cBANT members can support the health of children on the autistic spectrum by means of the practice of Nutritional Therapy. However, BANT members do not treat autism.\u00a0 BANT is in no way affiliated with organisations such as Autism Research Institute (formerly Defeat Autism Now! or \u201cDAN!\u201d) or Gut&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"table_tags":[],"class_list":["post-7989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eblast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7989"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7989\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7989"},{"taxonomy":"table_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/table_tags?post=7989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}