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2. Autism therapies - Wikipedia

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   Communication interventions fall into two major categories. First, many autistic children do not speak, or have little speech, or have difficulties in effective use of language. [68] Social skills have been shown to be effective in treating children with autism. [68]

3. Treatment and Education of Autistic and Related Communication ...

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   Later, the results of this pilot study indicated that the children involved made good progress, [16] and consequently state finance supported the formation of Division TEACCH. [2] Founded in 1971 by Eric Schopler, TEACCH provides training and services geared to helping autistic children and their families cope with the condition.

4. Autism Treatment Evaluation Checklist - Wikipedia

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   The Autism Treatment Evaluation Scale (ATEC) is a 77-item diagnostic assessment tool that was developed by Bernard Rimland and Stephen Edelson at the Autism Research Institute. The ATEC was originally designed to evaluate the effectiveness of autism treatments, but it may also be beneficial as a screening tool for children.

5. Pivotal response treatment - Wikipedia

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   Pivotal response treatment (PRT), also referred to as pivotal response training, is a naturalistic form of applied behavior analysis used as an early intervention for children with autism that was invented by Robert Koegel and Lynn Kern Koegel. PRT advocates contend that behavior hinges on "pivotal" behavioral skills—motivation and the ...

6. Autism - Wikipedia

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   [292] [293] [294] Several interventions can help children with autism, [295] and no single treatment is best, with treatment typically tailored to the child's needs. [296] Studies of interventions have methodological problems that prevent definitive conclusions about efficacy , [ 297 ] but the development of evidence-based interventions has ...

7. Most families with autistic children don't travel. Here's how ...

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   Zak was diagnosed with autism right before he turned 2, and at first, the family met challenges trying to ensure he was comfortable while traveling. He is nonspeaking, expressing his needs and ...