repetitive behavior

Show Explains Autism to Youngsters

The Assistance League of Whittier (CA) has volunteered to help students learn about and understand children with autism. Their method? Large puppets from Kids on the Block.

The Undervalued Role of Over-regulation in Autism: Chaos Theory as a Metaphor and Beyond Cashin, A.; Waters, C. , Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Nursing, Volume 19, Issue 4, p.224-230, (2006) Layperson Summary

Studies Shed Light on Autism Effects and Treatment

Two studies, showing effects on the brain and potential treatment outcomes, were presented at the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology.

A Paradoxical Effect of Presession Attention on Sterotypy: Antecedent Attention as an Establishing, not an Abolishing, Operation Roantree, C.; Kennedy, C. , Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, Volume 39, p.381-384, (2006) Layperson Summary
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