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Host: How can parents determine which treatment options are best?
Peggy Halliday: There are so many treatment options out there nowadays, that parents have to be very selective about what they choose. You want to make sure you are choosing an evidence based treatment for your child that has research behind it to show that it is going to be effective, your child doesn t have time to waste on treatments that are inefficient or ineffective so you want to make sure first of all, that you are looking at what research is behind whatever treatment option that you choose.
Expert: Peggy Halliday
Program Director for Outreach Services
Peggy Halliday is a board certified associate behavior analyst who has specialized in autism education for the past ten years. She is the Director of Outreach Services at the Virginia Institute of Autism (VIA) in Charlottesville, VA. VIA is a non-profit organization which provides a day school and other resources for families, educators, and other professionals seeking services, training or information about autism More »
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In this video Peggy Halliday will discuss a variety of topics related to autism spectrum disorders. You will learn about the characteristics of autism, how to recognize early warning signs and symptoms of the More »
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