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Is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Right for Your Child?

Conclusion

Applied Behavior Analysis has benefited many children living with ASD by helping them learn developmental skills. It is effective in helping them learn communication abilities and reduce harmful behaviors. However, even though ABA is considered an effective treatment option for relieving certain symptoms of ASD, it may not be the best choice for every child. A proper diagnosis from your doctor will determine the best treatment approach for your child.

References;

[1] https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/facts.html

[2] https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dementia/symptoms-causes/syc-20352013

[3] https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/obsessive-compulsive-disorder/symptoms-causes/syc-20354432

[4] https://www.understood.org/en/articles/functional-assessment-what-it-is-and-how-it-works

[5] https://www.bacb.com/bcba/