Parents’ experiences of information-seeking and decision-making regarding complementary medicine for children with autism spectrum disorder: a qualitative study

Parents’ experiences of information-seeking and decision-making regarding complementary medicine for children with autism spectrum disorder: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Complementary and alternative medicine and therapies (CAM) are widely used by parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, there is a gap in our understanding of how and why parents of children with ASD make decisions about CAM treatment, and how “evidence” i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Caroline A. Smith, Chloe Parton, Marlee King, Gisselle Gallego
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Subjects:
Parental decision-making
Complementary medicine
Autism spectrum disorder
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-019-2805-0

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