Autism is a spectrum disorder, therefore no one method alone is usually effective in treating autism. Professionals have found that a combination of interventions may be effective in treating symptoms and behaviors of children with autism including applied behavior analysis (ABA), medication, vitamins and minerals supplements, and dietary intervention.
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Sensory Interventions and Supports for ASD
Research findings indicate that children on the autism spectrum, including those with Asperger’s Syndrome, have...
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Visual Schedules: How and Why to Use Them in the Classroom
Recently, a flustered colleague arrived at a scheduled meeting more than 30 minutes late. This was out of character for...
Source: Autism Society -
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Applied Behavior Analysis: The Big Picture and Ultimate Goals
Over the past 50 years, one treatment approach, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), has steadily grown in prominence by...
Source: Autism Society -
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Tech’s Role in Teaching Autistic Students Evolves
Advancements in assistive technologies, as well as an increased focus on addressing the needs of students with autism,...
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Applied Behavior Analysis: Addressing Cognitive and Emotional Development in Children with Autism
It has become well known in recent decades that behavioral intervention procedures can be effective for teaching simple...
Source: Autism Society
