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Floortime
Floortime therapy derives from the Developmental Individual-difference Relationship-based model (DIR) created by child psychiatrists Stanley Greenspan, M.D. and Serena Wieder, PhD. Its premise is that...
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Research Confirms Benefit of Behavioral Interventions
Five types of behavioral therapies improve skills of those with autism spectrum disorder.November 15, 2011A review of recent studies confirms the benefit of five types of behavioral therapies for...
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Creating a Healthy, Meaningful Life
Ricki Robinson helps parents gain perspective on how to enhance the well-being of children with autism. August 03, 2012Too often, the autism label obscures the individual, says Ricki Robinson, M.D.,...
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Shakespeare Therapy for Autism?
The Bard’s rhythmic speech and exaggerated emotions appear to engage children participating in an unusual new intervention. The Bard’s rhythmic speech and exaggerated emotions appear to engage...
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Study: Autism Therapy Produces Greatest Gains When Started Before Age 2
In a study with toddlers, intensive behavioral intervention helped all ages, but those who started before age 2 were most likely to make dramatic gainsOctober 07, 2014 In a study with toddlers,...
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VIDEO: Elephant Therapy Provides Comfort to Thai People With Autism
You’ve heard of therapy dogs and therapy horses. How about therapy elephants?November 11, 2014You’ve heard of therapy dogs and therapy horses. How about therapy elephants?In Thailand, where elephants...
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