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With proper and timely intervention, a child with autism spectrum disorder can overcome a wide range of developmental, behavioral and learning difficulties, as well as achieve greater independence and a more productive, fulfilling life within their family and community. Services Offered Autism Treatments . Speech-language therapy; Physical therapy
Patients should select therapeutic goals and choose whether they wish to participate in therapy. Assistive and augmentative communication (AAC) technology can improve communication for adults with limited or variable speech.
The purpose of this study is to (1) investigate the best care strategies for surgical patients living with autism spectrum disorder (2) provide recommendations on how to apply those strategies to clinical practice.
Apr 1, 2024 · Objective. We conducted a scoping review of interventions designed to improve the health care experiences of autistic individuals and assessed the methodology and outcomes used to evaluate them. Methods.
Oct 1, 2020 · Improving the quality of care for pediatric patients with ASD requires changes not only at the level of the individual patient, but also systemic change in the approach to treating these patients, of which pediatric hospitalists should be a critical part.
- Robyn P Thom, Robyn P Thom, Melissa M Hazen, Melissa M Hazen, Christopher J McDougle, Christopher J ...
- 2020
Sep 24, 2023 · Understanding the unique hospital experiences and challenges of autistic patients can improve their quality of life and well-being by reducing stress and anxiety during hospitalization, leading to better health outcomes and potentially shorter hospital stays.
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A typical hospital environment’s bright lights, beeping alarms, and strong disinfectant smells may especially distress a child diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, the fastest growing developmental disability in the nation.
