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Choosing among the multitude of treatments for autism can be a confusing and overwhelming undertaking. The following articles may assist and guide you in making important decision such as selecting treatments or treatment providers.
- ASAT Supports Proven Treatments and Informed Choice
- A non-exhaustive list of current position statements related to autism treatment
- Pseudoscientific therapies: Some warning signs.
- What is Evidence-Based Practice and Why Should We Care?
- Science, Pseudoscience and Antiscience
- What Caused That?
- Does the MMR Vaccine Cause Autism?
- Smart People Believe Weird Things
Howard, J. S., Sparkman, C. R., Cohen, H. G., Green, G., & Stanislaw, H. (2005). Behavior analytic and eclectic treatment of autism. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 26, 359-383.
Jacobson, J W., Foxx, R. M., & Mulick, J. A. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, (2004). Helping parents separate the wheat from the chaff: Putting autism treatments to the test Shannon Kay and Stuart Vyse, in Controversial Therapies for Developmental Disabilities: Fad, Fashion and Science in Professional Practice.
David Celiberti, PhD; Suzanne Buchanan, PsyD; Felicia Bleeker, PsyD; David Kreiss, PsyD; David Rosenfeld, PsyD The road less traveled: Charting a clear course for autism treatment
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