Raising I.Q. in Toddlers With Autism
New York Times - Well Blog
A new intensive program for very young children with autism has produced impressive results, leading to substantial gains in I.Q. and in listening skills after two years of therapy.
A new book on the E.S.D.M. model for autism.
The program, called the Early Start Denver Model, or E.S.D.M., was part of a two-year study of 48 children as young as 18 months old. Half the children received the intensive therapy, while the rest received a community-based autism intervention, according to a report in the journal Pediatrics.
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Posted on December 22, 2009 | No Comments | Category: Autism | Tags: children with Autism
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