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Collaborative Care: How a Superior Treatment Model Helps Children with Autism Get a Better Quality of Life
Overcoming Challenging Behavior Jane’s parents and pediatrician were concerned that the little girl had issues with food and eating, weight management, and dental and self-care. She insisted on eating the same half dozen or so foods, and it took her hours to consume...
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The Importance of Early Diagnosis and Intensive Therapy for Children with Autism
It’s a fact: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is becoming more widespread across the United States. There is no consensus on why the prevalence of the condition is continuing to rise. Theories range from more awareness, to better diagnosis, to genetic mutations… even to...
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Why it is Critical to Give Pediatricians the Tools They Need to Help Families of Children with ASD
The number of children in the United States who have been identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is increasing dramatically. The December 2018 issue of Pediatrics, reports that 1 in 40 children in the U.S. have been identified with ASD.[i] This is...
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Find The Perfect Gift For A Child With ASD
The holiday season brings families closer together to enjoy quality time, fun festivities, and often gift exchanges. Having a child with ASD doesn’t have to change the spirit of the season. Many children are thrilled to tell you what they hope to receive from Santa....
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Natalie Roth, PhD Promoted to New Position as Vice President of Clinical Services
Alternative Behavior Strategies, (ABS), a leading provider of services to children with autism spectrum disorders, announced today that Natalie Roth, PhD has been appointed Vice President of Clinical Services, a new position within the company. She previously served...
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8 things you should know about the diagnostic evaluation process for Autism Spectrum disorder
In this blog, we cover the purpose and process of conducting a diagnostic evaluation for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). You will learn what the evaluator is looking for, what areas are evaluated, what kinds of tests are used, and what to expect during and after the...
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Halloween and Autism – Tips On How To Make The Holiday More Fun For a Child On the Spectrum
There are a lot of reasons why Halloween is a favorite holiday for so many individuals: the costumes, the decorations, and definitely the treats! Here are a few tips to help your child have a spooktacular time this October 31st: Practice Children with autism are...
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Autism Spectrum Disorder & Preparing For A Natural Disaster
Preparing for a natural disaster can be a challenging time for a family. This is especially true when a member of the family has autism spectrum disorder. The following information may assist in planning ahead for this stressful time (helpful links included below):...
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ABS Positions for Growth with Appointment of Adam Singer, M.D., as New CEO
Award-winning Autism Therapy Provider Poised for Rapid Expansion to Serve the Unmet Needs of Children with Autism LOS ANGELES — September 12, 2018 — Alternative Behavior Strategies, (ABS), a leading provider of services to children with autism spectrum disorders,...
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Behavior analysts use remarkably straightforward concepts when designing treatment plans for their clients. While their implementation can be complex, many of these principles are simple enough to be taught in an introductory psychology course at a high school...
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