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Treatments that are not recommended for autism. Autism is where your brain develops differently to non-autistic people. It is not an illness and there is no cure. If you're autistic, a GP or local autism team may suggest approaches that can help you to: develop daily living skills. develop communication skills.
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This guideline includes recommendations on: 1. general principles of care 2. families and carers 3. specific interventions for the core features of autism 4. interventions for behaviour that challenges 5. life skills and coexisting problems 6. interventions for autism that should not be used 7. transition to adult services
Healthcare professionalsSocial care practitionersChildren and young people with autism, and their families and carerWe checked this guideline in June 2021and found no new evidence that affects the recommendations. We are monitoring important initiatives in progress that may affect future service delivery. We will regularly review their potential impact on our autism guidelines.
How we develop NICE guidelines This guideline was previously called autism: the management and support of children and young people on the autism spectrum.
Jan 15, 2021 · This systematic review describes a set of practices that have evidence of positive effects with autistic children and youth.
- Kara Hume, Jessica R. Steinbrenner, Samuel L. Odom, Kristi L. Morin, Kristi L. Morin, Sallie W. Nowe...
- 10.1007/s10803-020-04844-2
- 2021
- J Autism Dev Disord. 2021; 51(11): 4013-4032.
May 29, 2024 · What is autistic spectrum disorder? Autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) are a group of disorders with varying degrees of severity. Autistic people share certain difficulties but there is a spectrum of severity from mild to severe.
Sep 17, 2024 · Current treatments for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) seek to reduce symptoms that interfere with daily functioning and quality of life. Treatments can be given in education, health, community, or home settings, or a combination of settings. As individuals with ASD leave high school and grow into adulthood, additional services can help improve ...
Nov 15, 2023 · In general, autistic children are best served by therapies that: Start as early as possible. Are provided intensively (for multiple hours per week) Are based on research. Have clear goals and milestones. Are provided by a qualified therapist who connects well with the child (and with the parents or guardians)
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The most effective therapies and interventions are often different for each person. However, most people with ASD respond best to highly structured and specialized programs. 1 In some cases, treatment can greatly reduce symptoms and help people with autism with daily activities.
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