P03.08. Is There a Place for Energy Work With Children Living With Autism: A Qualitative Study?

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  • Roger Olbrot
  • Jan Cendese
چکیده

Introduction: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) now affects 1 in 88 children in the USA and 1 in 47 in Utah. ASD is 5 times more likely in boys with 1 in 54 boys identified nationally. More children will be diagnosed with ASD this year than with AIDS, diabetes, and cancer combined. A diagnosis of autism is based on observed behavior and educational and psychological testing. Currently, there is no single definitive treatment for autism, nor is there presently a cure. Traditional treatments may be biomedical, sensory, behavioral, developmental, sports-related, or arts-based.

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دوره 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013