ABA | auditory integration therapy | autism | autism therapy | behavioral therapy | CAM | facilitated communication | social skills therapy | speech therapy
Special education teachers can help parents sort through and select among the many different autism therapies.
This review article describes the research behind complimentary and alternative medical (CAM) treatments for autism. Many doctors do not like the CAM treatments for autism. This is because there is not a lot of research to show that they work. The therapies that have been shown to work are speech therapy, social skills therapy and behavioral therapy (ABA). The author states that facilitated communication and auditory integration training have been shown to not work.
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