Telehealth and Autism: Treating Challenging Behavior at Lower Cost

D. Lindgren, Scott; P. Wacker, David; N. Suess, Alyssa; M. Schieltz, Kelly; Pelzel, Kelly; G. Kopelman, Todd; Lee, John; W. Romani, Patrick; B. Waldron, Debra

doi:10.1542/peds.2015-2851o

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Telehealth and Autism: Treating Challenging Behavior at Lower Cost

Published in PEDIATRICS • Feb 1, 2016

Authors:

Scott D. Lindgren

David P. Wacker

Alyssa N. Suess

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether challenging behavior in young children with autism and other developmental disabilities can be treated successfully at lower cost by using telehealth to train parents to implement applied behavior analysis (ABA). METHODS: We compared data on the outcomes and costs for...

Subject

Telehealth

Autism

Medicine

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