An Outpatient Treatment Program for Young Children with Pervasive Developmental Disorder
Abstract
An outpatient treatment program for young children with pervasive developmental disorder is described. It consists of sessions with parents and child to help the child develop social and communications skills, intensive instruction in basic life skills, and exposure to normal social interactions within a day-care or preschool facility. Coordination among clinicians, parents, preschool staff, and speech and occupational therapists is essential.
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