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This is a guidance document from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) that suggests treatment and care of children with autism.
The authors note that treatment can help with the symptoms of autism and improve the functioning of children with autism. While autism cannot be cured, it can be managed. The job of doctors is to help in the care and management of children with autism. Behavioral therapies such as applied behavior analysis (ABA therapy) are the main therapies for children with autism. Also, children who receive good medical care are more likely to be healthy and do better.
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