Choosing ABA
How To Know Your
Making the Right Choice for Your Child's Treatment.
We know that you want objective information
to help you make this very important life decision for your
child. And you want to ask the same smart questions everywhere
you visit. Even if your choice is not with us, we feel good
about helping you make this important decision with confidence.
We've put together some resources to guide you and help you
control this process, including a checklist of questions
to take with you on every visit. We hope resources and information
like this will lead you to an educated choice that you'll
feel good about.
To Learn
More About Research Supporting
ABA as a Treatment of Choice, see:
When comparing programs for ABA...
...
why The Shape of Behavior is different and what to compare
to for best practices
http://www.bbbautism.com/pdf/
article_58_critical_features_
of_early_intervention.pdf
Learn how to select a behavior
analyst, client’s rights,
and how ABA saves up to $2,500,000 and become familiar
with the consumer guidelines for ABA.
www.behavior.org/autism
[The
Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies -Autism Page]
Learn how ABA is the treatment of
choice and how children with autism make gains in all domains.
This treatment is recommended by the Surgeon General.
www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/mentalhealth
/chapter3/sec6.html#autism
[U.S.
Surgeon General's Report on Mental Health]
www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/eip/menu.htm
[Clinical
Practice Guideline, New York State Department of Health Early Intervention
Program]
There are over 500 emperical studies which support the use
of ABA as an effective treatment method.
http://seab.envmed.rochester.edu/
jaba/index.html
[Journal
of Applied Behavior Analysis]
Information provided by:
Cambridge
Center for Behavioral Studies