Gluten Sensitivity and Autism: Is There a Connection?

Could some children with autism also have celiac disease, and could that explain the success a few parents report having with the gluten-free, casein-free diet?

Gluten Sensitivity and Autism While the evidence pointing to a possible immune system response to gluten in some children is interesting, it's too preliminary to offer any real-world treatment strategies. Here's what we know so far. READ NOW  READ THESE NEXT How Well Does Early Intervention Work for Children With Autism?  MORE The Portrayal of Autism in the Media  MORE Why Is 'High Functioning Autism' So Hard to Define?  MORE A DOTDASH BRAND You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Verywell Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2017 Verywell.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.