Glutamate and ASD in depth

Symptoms we often associate with autism—such as anxiety, tics, and inattention—can be caused by an imbalance of neurotransmitters in the brain, specifically glutamate and GABA. However, reducing the amount of free glutamate in the brain can help alleviate these symptoms.  In this article, we will outline why it is important to balance glutamate and GABA, symptoms to look for, and interventions that are helpful.

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