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

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

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

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   Cognitive behavioral therapy. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a type of talk therapy that can be effective in helping children and adults. During CBT sessions, people learn about the ...

4. Autism in Adults: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Resources

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   According to the DSM-5, autism is characterized by: difficulty communicating and interacting with others. repetitive behaviors and a narrow set of interests. symptoms that affect quality of life ...

5. Visual Schedule for Autism: How to Create Your Own - Healthline

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   eating breakfast. packing your backpack. getting on the school bus. Once the child is at school, they may have another visual schedule to follow. That schedule could include things like: saying ...

6. Sensory Integration Therapy: How It Works, Effectiveness

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   Sensory integration therapy is a tailored approach to sensory processing challenges. This therapy has shown limited effectiveness in reducing long-term symptoms and improving quality of life in ...

7. 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 ...