What Do We Really Know about Animal Interventions for Autism?
Adam Lloyd experienced many of the usual autism therapies as a child, but in a most unusual place ─ sitting on a horse.
Learn More“What do we do now?” Although many treatments and therapies are supposed to help with autism, few have been studied enough to know whether they really do (or don’t) work. In the articles and webinars listed below, we explore autism therapies and treatments, the evidence that supports their use, and what we are learning from the experience of individuals and families who have used them.
Browse Topics A-ZAdam Lloyd experienced many of the usual autism therapies as a child, but in a most unusual place ─ sitting on a horse.
Learn MorePicky eating can be more intense and last longer in children with autism. What can families do when mealtime becomes a struggle?
Learn MoreIn this recorded webinar, Dena Kelly discusses feeding difficulties in autism.
Learn MoreCan you tell if babies will develop autism by analyzing what they look at? After years of research, neuroscientist Karen Pierce has an answer to that question.
Learn MoreIn this recorded webinar, Dr. Pierce discusses how eye tracking works to reveal visual and auditory attention patterns in children with autism.
Learn MoreIn this Research Match report, researchers explore the relationship between psychological flexibility, mental health concerns, and satisfaction with life among autistic adults
Learn MoreChildren and adults with autism are at a greater risk for an inactive lifestyle and obesity than others. What unique challenges to physical fitness do they face?
Learn MoreWhat if we could predict autism and begin interventions in babies before they develop signs of the condition? That’s the goal of an almost 20-year-old autism study.
Learn MoreEn el siguiente seminario web, Programas de Intervención del Comportamiento temprana para TEA, el Dr. Aníbal Gutiérrez presentará sobre programas de intervención del comportamiento para el Autismo.
Learn MoreIn this recorded webinar, Dr. Girault presents an overview of what we know about brain development in autism during infancy.
Learn MoreBlack families seeking help for an autistic child may face barriers that include racism, stigma, cultural differences, a lack of information, and limited access to care. That’s according to two studies of Black participants in SPARK.
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