Handbook of Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder

1. Historical Development of Treatment
Lauren B. Fishbein, Maura L. Rouse, Noha F. Minshawi, Jill C. Fodstad

2. Substantiated and Unsubstantiated Interventions for Individuals with ASD
Tiffany Kodak, Regina A. Carroll

3. Ethical Considerations Regarding Treatment
Paige E. Cervantes, Johnny L. Matson, Maya Matheis, Claire O. Burns

4. Institutional Review Boards and Standards
Claire O. Burns, Esther Hong, Dennis R. Dixon

5. Informed Consent
Robert D. Rieske, Stephanie C. Babbitt, Joe H. Neal, Julie A. Spencer

6. The History, Pitfalls, and Promise of Licensure in the Field of Behavior Analysis
Julie Kornack

7. Staff Training
Karola Dillenburger

8. Parent Training for Parents of Individuals Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Justin B. Leaf, Joseph H. Cihon, Sara M. Weinkauf, Misty L. Oppenheim-Leaf, Mitchell Taubman, Ronald Leaf

9. Treatment of Core Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Matthew T. Brodhead, Mandy J. Rispoli, Oliver Wendt, Jessica S. Akers, Kristina R. Gerencser, So Yeon Kim

10. Comorbid Challenging Behaviors
Marc J. Lanovaz, John T. Rapp, Alexie Gendron, Isabelle Préfontaine, Stéphanie Turgeon

11. Treatment of Socially Reinforced Problem Behavior
Brian D. Greer, Wayne W. Fisher

12. Philosophy and Common Components of Early Intensive Behavioral Interventions
Rebecca MacDonald, Diana Parry-Cruwys, Pamela Peterson

13. Additional Treatment Parameters and Issues Requiring Study: Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention (EIBI)
Svein Eikeseth

14. Social Skills Training for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Keith C. Radley, Roderick D. O’Handley, Christian V. Sabey

15. Curriculums
Hsu-Min Chiang

16. Augmentative and Alternative Communication and Autism
Daphne Hartzheim

17. Vocational Training for Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Matthew J. Konst

18. Supports for Postsecondary Education
Lindsey W. Williams, Hillary H. Bush, Jennifer N. Shafer

19. Sensory Integration Therapy and DIR/Floortime
Jasper A. Estabillo, Johnny L. Matson

20. Socialization Programs for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Saray Bonete, Clara Molinero

21. Treatment of Addiction in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Laurence Lalanne, Luisa Weiner, Gilles Bertschy

22. Diet and Supplementation Targeted for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Mark J. Garcia, Pamela McPherson, Stuti Y. Patel, Claire O. Burns

23. The TEACCH Program for People with Autism: Elements, Outcomes, and Comparison with Competing Models
Javier Virués-Ortega, Angela Arnold-Saritepe, Catherine Hird, Katrina Phillips

24. Positive Behavior Support
Darlene Magito McLaughlin, Christopher E. Smith

25. Psychotropic Medications as Treatments for People with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Alan Poling, Kristal Ehrhardt, Anita Li

26. Current Status and Future Directions
Rachel L. Goldin, Johnny L. Matson

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