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2. Autism Resources for Parents and for People on the Spectrum

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   Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, is group of neurological and developmental disorders. Autism affects communication, social functioning, learning, and behavior. According to the Centers ...

3. Autism Treatment for Adults and Children: What Works?

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   Social skills training (SST) is a way for people, especially children, to develop social skills. For some people with autism, interacting with others is very difficult. This can lead to many ...

4. ABA Therapy: How It Works, Examples, Cost, Controversy

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   This range can vary depending on your child’s needs. Assuming your child needs an average of 10 hours of ABA per week at a rate of $120 per hour, treatment would cost $1,200 per week. Many ...

5. AAC: Augmentative and Alternative Communication for Autism

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   AAC also helps non-verbal autistic individuals communicate with their peers. Augmentative and alternative communication can include both aided and unaided communication. Unaided Modes. Unaided ...

6. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Treatment - WebMD

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   The type of treatment your child receives for autism spectrum disorder depends on their individual needs. Because ASD is a spectrum disorder (meaning some children have mild symptoms and others ...

7. Which Therapies Can Help With Autism? - WebMD

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   Speech therapy can improve overall communication. This makes it possible for people with autism to improve their ability to form relationships and function in day-to-day life. Specific goals of ...

8. Speech Therapy for Autism: How It Works - Healthline

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   Takeaway. Speech therapy is an invaluable tool for autistic individuals. It can improve communication, help you express your needs, and foster better social interactions. If you or your child ...

9. What to Know About Autism Spectrum Disorder in Teens - WebMD

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   Autism in teens comes with unique strengths and very specific challenges in understanding the world. Your teenager will benefit from an evaluation for autism spectrum disorder if they’re having ...