Lyn Redwood

Lyn Redwood

Lyn Redwood, RN, MSN, CRNP, is a nurse practitioner and the president and co-founder of Safe Minds. The Coalition for SafeMinds was founded by Redwood and other parents of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, including Sallie Bernard and Mark Blaxill, to advocate their view of autism causation.

Redwood co-authored the treatise "Autism: A Novel Form of Mercury Toxicity", that was published in "Neurotoxicology", "Medical Hypotheses", "Molecular Psychiatry", "Mothering" and "Autism-Asperger's Digest". She has appeared on "Good Morning America", the "Montel Williams Show", and has been interviewed by "U.S. News and World Report", "Wired Magazine", and "People". Redwood is prominently featured in "Evidence of Harm" by David Kirby. Redwood has testified before the United States House of Representatives Government Reform Committee, where she presented 'Mercury in Medicine: Are We Taking Unnecessary Risks?'

In 1999, Redwood's son, Will, was diagnosed with pervasive developmental disorder (PDD), not otherwise specified.

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External links

* [http://www.safeminds.org SafeMinds.org]


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