A Limited Review of Social Skills Training for Children with ASD
Abstract:There are no medications to cure Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Behavior therapies and skills training are generally at the root of "treating" the disorder. Due to the social communication challenges characteristic of ASD, one necessary intervention target for children with ASD is improved social skills. Social skills training can occur in multiple settings such as at home, at school, or in a clinical setting. However, many young children with ASD need direct instruction and support for interacting with their… Show more
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