Learn about evidence-based treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in this comprehensive 51-minute physician grand rounds presentation by Dr. Royann Mraz from the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Explore the various aspects of ASD management, including behavioral interventions, psychopharmacology, and effective treatment strategies. Gain insights into the goals of treatment, assessment of behavioral concerns, and specific medication approaches for managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, aggression, and irritability in individuals with ASD. Discover the role of complementary alternative medicine and the importance of a medical home in ASD care. Watch video examples of behavioral treatments and access valuable resources for further learning about evidence-based ASD interventions.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Autism spectrum disorders
Treatments and management for ASD
Management and treatment for ASD
Goals of Treatment
Behavioral Interventions
Effective Intervention
Psychopharmacology for ASD
Assessment of behavioral concerns in ASD
Medication Treatment for ASD
Treatment of ADHD in ASD-Alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonists
Treatment of Anxiety/Depression/Rigidity/ Repetitive Behaviors
Treatment of Aggression, Irritability, and
Complementary Alternative Medicine for ASD
Medical Home
If child fails ASD screening
Video examples of behavioral treatments for ASD
Resources
References
Taught by
Mary Greeley Medical Center
