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  2. Bridget A. Taylor - Wikipedia

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    Bridget A. Taylor is an American psychologist and behavior analyst, specializing in autism. She is the co-founder and CEO of Alpine Learning Group, a private school for children and adults with autism. Taylor is recognized for her research on children with autism in an applied practice setting, which has led to the development of research ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. What Is Applied Behavior Analysis? - WebMD

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    Sometimes called ABA therapy, it’s designed to help children on the spectrum develop social and emotional skills. ‌ Applied behavior analysis is a type of interpersonal therapy in which a ...

  5. Michelle Dawson - Wikipedia

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    Michelle Dawson (born 1961) is a Canadian autism researcher who was diagnosed with autism in 1993–1994. [1] [2] Since 2004, she has worked as an autism researcher [3] [4] [5] affiliated with the Autism Specialized Clinic of Hôpital Rivière-des-Prairies in Montreal, Quebec , Canada.

  6. Applied behavior analysis - Wikipedia

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    Definition. ABA is an applied science devoted to developing procedures which will produce observable changes in behavior. It is to be distinguished from the experimental analysis of behavior, which focuses on basic experimental laboratory research, but it uses principles developed by such research, in particular operant conditioning and classical conditioning.

  7. Applied Behavioral Analysis: What to Know About It - WebMD

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    Applied behavioral analysis (ABA) is a type of therapy that’s meant to help people with certain intellectual or developmental disabilities. ABA is used as a treatment for autism.It can be an ...

  8. Magellan Health Services Collaborates with Rethink Autism to ...

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    Magellan Health Services Collaborates with Rethink Autism to Offer Autism Assist First-in-Industry Support System for Parents of Children with Autism AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Magellan Health ...

  9. Oppositional Defiant Disorder: What Is It? - WebMD

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    Here are some signs to look for: Throwing repeated temper tantrums. Excessively arguing with adults, especially those with authority. Actively refusing to comply with requests and rules. Trying to ...