Simple Strategies for Lowering Your Family's Exposure to Environmental Toxins

The increasing rates of autism spectrum disorders cannot be fully explained by genetics or better diagnosis.This suggests that environmental factors play a role in the development of autism spectrum disorders. We will start with a overview of the scientific literature on the effects of various chemicals on neurological development. Then, tools and strategies will be presented to help you minimize your exposure to chemicals and electromagnetic fields and create a healthy home for your family.

Suruchi Chandra, MD

Dr. Chandra has an undergraduate degree from Harvard and a medical degree from Yale University. She completed a psychiatry residency at the MGH/McLean Hospital combined program at Harvard Medical School. She also has extensive training in integrative and holistic medical treatments. She currently works with Dr. Anju Usman at True Health Medical Center. She has spoken at numerous conferences, including the Autism Society National Conference, TACA, ABOARD, and Autism Center for Enlightenment.