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As members of the Collaborative on Science and Reason in Autism Intervention, we disagree with your portrayal of applied behaviour analysis (ABA), which aims to improve the lives of people with autism ...

In 1987, a prominent University of California, Los Angeles psychologist published the culmination of his life's work — and spurred headlines across the globe. Ole Ivar Lovaas claimed that delivering a ...

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Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute will evaluate approaches for addressing the divide within the autism community around the use of applied behavioral analysis (ABA)-based interventions, ...

Celebrity engineer and YouTube star Mark Rober recently found himself in the crosshairs of neurodiversity advocates for hosting a fundraiser on April 30 to benefit the organization NEXT for AUTISM ...

Applied behavior analysis (ABA) is a therapy for autism that encourages certain behaviors and discourages others. ABA therapy is controversial, as some argue that it reinforces the idea that autistic ...