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Reducing aggressive behaviors in individuals with autism spectrum disorder The writer recounts his visit to an autism clinic in Albania, It is one of the countries that lacks the most capabilities and resources. My encounter was with a three-year-old girl who was undergoing clinical evaluation for a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. It is clear to us that the child

The relationship between autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Both autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are disorders in which brain development is affected and are known as neurodevelopmental disorders. This means that both autism spectrum disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder affect the central nervous system, Which may affect social skills, concentration, language, movement and memory.

Pivotal response training in applied behavior analysis Pivotal response training (PRT) Pivotal response training falls under the field of applied behavior analysis and is an evidence-based practice used with children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disorders. Pivotal response training focuses on less structured play and is more directed by the child than by the therapist. A focal response

Strategies for how to deal with tantrums in children with autism spectrum disorder The first key to dealing with tantrums in children with autism spectrum disorder is to understand them. This means identifying the causes that lead to behavioral problems. Parents can reduce tantrums by identifying previous events that could lead to them occurring. Tantrums resulting from autism spectrum disorder

Escape behaviors during tasks in individuals with autism spectrum disorder Writer: Amy Spell Master of Applied Behavior Analysis translation: a. Lujain Bin Jadid Parents and teachers may face challenges with unwanted behaviors and one of the most common challenges is escape behavior in individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Behavior analysts often hear statements such as: “My child constantly complains and

A behavior analysis perspective on interprofessional collaboration in the field Writer: Lina Selim – Lilith Reuter Yuel translation: Khadija Al-Asmari Conclusion Collaborative service delivery models have gained popularity in healthcare and education in clinical settings. Despite the unique opportunity provided by this new popularity to disseminate applied behavior analysis, The majority of practicing behavior analysts have received little or no

Acquiring social skills through exercise for children with autism spectrum disorder Writer: Anne Gerswold translation: a. Lujain Bin Jadid Children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder often receive a lot of educational interventions, with some completing up to 40 hours a week of applied behavior analysis (ABA) sessions, which is one of the most common and scientifically proven interventions through scientific

Down Syndrome Centers and Services in Riyadh Down Syndrome Centers and Services in Riyadh Centers, schools and health services that provide all services to individuals diagnosed with Down Syndrome, including: Voice of Down Syndrome Association contact number: 920029522 Educational and rehabilitation services are provided to individuals diagnosed with Down Syndrome. the site: Riyadh – Hittin DSCA Association contact number: 0114421060