Comprehensive Management of Autism: Current Evidence

Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impaired social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication, and restricted repetitive behavior. The goals of treatment are to target core behaviors, improve social interactions and communication, and reduce disruptive behavior. The presen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Shenoy, Manjiri Deshpande, Indla, Vishal, Reddy, Harish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5733418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29284801
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/IJPSYM.IJPSYM_272_17
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Sumario:Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impaired social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication, and restricted repetitive behavior. The goals of treatment are to target core behaviors, improve social interactions and communication, and reduce disruptive behavior. The present paper discusses the role of applied behavioral analysis and pharmacotherapy.

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