naturopaths were under investigation, according to the College of Naturopathic Physicians. That's about 12 per cent of the practising registered naturopaths in the province. Forty-five of the investigations concern unverifiable claims about treatments or the use of patient testimonials, which are not allowed in naturopaths' advertising. naturopaths were advertising a homeopathic treatment for autism that falsely promised "complete elimination of autism spectrum expression." There are 593 practising registered naturopaths in B.C.
Source: CBC News March 06, 2019 11:00 UTC