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Indian J Psychol Med
; 39(6): 727-731, 2017.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-29284801
RESUMO
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.