applied behavior analysis

Caring for Children with Autism in West Virginia

The Blue Ridge Autism Center (BRAC) in West Virginia currently serves children with autism from ages 2-12 before middle and high school mainstreaming or private schooling.

 

Autistic Disorders: Is the Use of Pharmacotherapy Necessary in Every Case? Anywanwu, E. , Int J Disabil Hum Dev, Volume 7, Issue 1, p.13-17, (2008) Layperson Summary
How Do I Decide Whether or Not to Use Medication for My Child with Autism? Should I Try Behavior Therapy First? Scahill, L. , J Autism Dev Disord, Volume 38, Issue 6, p.1197-1198, (2008) Layperson Summary

The Shape of Behavior Builds Individual Intervention for Autism

Before attending The Shape of Behavior in the Houston, TX area, 3-year old Abby Hutchinson had difficulties that included sitting still and non-participation.

The Effects of Intellectual Functioning and Autism Severity on Outcome of Early Behavioral Intervention for Children with Autism Ben-Itzchak, E.; Zachor, D. , Research in Developmental Disabilities, Volume 28, Issue 3, p.287-303, (2007) Layperson Summary
Evidence-Based Comprehensive Treatments for Early Autism Rogers, S.; Vismara, L. , Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, Volume 37, Issue 1, p.8-38, (2008) Layperson Summary
Using Time-Delay to Improve Social Play Skills with Peers for Children with Autism Liber, D.; Frea, W.; Symon, J. , J Autism Dev Disord, Volume 38, Issue 2, p.312-323, (2008) Layperson Summary

Bacot Academy for Children with Autism Opens in Florida

Cindy Bacot, mom of a child with autism, is opening the Bacot Academy for children with autism in time for the 2008/2009 school year. 

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