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🍂 ASAN November Update 🍂

…the #StopTheShock front. After a vote by the membership of Applied Behavioral Analysis International (ABAI), the governing body of ABA practitioners, ABAI now officially opposes the use of electric skin…

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What We Believe

…The most common type of this therapy is Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA). ABA uses rewards and punishments to train autistic people to act non-autistic. ABA and other therapies with the…

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Several version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

ASAN Talking Points on DSM-5

…women and girls and other under-represented groups. Independent analysis of the draft criteria have confirmed the overly restrictive nature of this requirement (see Frazier, et.al, among others). APA should revise…

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❄️ ASAN December Update ❄️

…explains the ethical problems at the heart of the most popular autism intervention, applied behavioral analysis (ABA), as well as the lack of evidence to support ABA. “For Whose Benefit?”…

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