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  1. When do children usually show symptoms of autism?

    Mar 2, 2018 · The behavioral symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often appear early in development. 1 Many children show symptoms of autism by 12 months to 18 months of age or …

  2. Medication Treatment for Autism | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy ...

    Medication and parent training in children with pervasive developmental disorders and serious behavior problems: Results from a randomized clinical trial. Journal of the American Academy of Child & …

  3. What are the treatments for autism? - NICHD

    There is currently no one standard treatment for autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

  4. Behavioral Management Therapy for Autism - NICHD

    Behavior management therapy tries to reinforce wanted behaviors and reduce unwanted behaviors. It also suggests what caregivers can do before, during, after, and between episodes of problem …

  5. Early Intervention for Autism | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy …

    Research shows that early diagnosis of and interventions for autism are more likely to have major long-term positive effects on symptoms and later skills.1,2,3,4,5 Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can …

  6. Autism Resources | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National ...

    Mar 13, 2025 · NIDCD provides information on communication problems in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). National Institute of Mental Health: Autism Spectrum Disorder This …

  7. Speech-Language Therapy for Autism | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice …

    Speech-language therapy can help people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) improve their abilities to communicate and interact with others.1

  8. Nutritional Therapy for Autism | NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver ...

    Jan 31, 2017 · Nutritional Therapy for Autism For a variety of reasons, children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may not get the nutrition they need for healthy growth and development. 1, 2, 3, 4 …

  9. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human ...

    Jan 10, 2017 · These were autistic disorder ("classic" autism), Asperger syndrome (which usually involved milder symptoms, mostly related to social behaviors), childhood disintegrative disorder (in …

  10. About Autism | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National ...

    These were autistic disorder ("classic" autism), Asperger syndrome (which usually involved milder symptoms, mostly related to social behaviors), childhood disintegrative disorder (in which …