Detecting a signal amid noise in autism early-intervention research
Studies of behavioral treatments for autism are complex and can easily be misunderstood. Here we provide some guidance.
Studies of behavioral treatments for autism are complex and can easily be misunderstood. Here we provide some guidance.
The two journals, although differing in initial support, both realized the need for a publication focused exclusively on the neurodiverse experience.
Time is running out to expose this disreputable push for profit over care and change insurance, funding and training practices for the better.
This edition takes aim at the autism-intervention evidence base with a slew of null results, plus findings that challenge a prevailing autism brain theory.
The field of ABA needs more compassion and individualization.
Interventions that moderate a need for ‘sameness’ may prevent anxiety traits.
Government-convened experts laid out 84 recommendations, with a particular focus on affirming neurodiversity and embracing human rights.
Most autistic children in the Netherlands have used some sort of treatment, but the number, type and timing varies depending on considerations unrelated to their condition.
When the federal public health emergency expires, so too could temporary insurance coverage of applied behavior analysis conducted remotely. A proposed rule could block those changes, however, at least for people with public insurance.
Early interventions for autism lack solid data. The source of this problem is murky but may stem from ongoing debates about evidence quality and entrenched conflicts of interest within the field.