A new study of treatments for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has found that combining behavior modification therapy with medication is the most effective way to improve ...

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Severe self-injurious behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) poses a significant risk of permanent physical injury. Not all children respond to behavioral therapies. Findings from a ...

In preschool and school-aged children with disruptive behavior disorders, programs involving parents — either alone or with the child and a caregiver or teacher — were associated with reductions in ...

Should parents be held responsible for the behavior of their children? When should children be taught that they are ultimately the ones who will make decisions that will impact their lives, for the ...

I am a Certified Behavior Analyst, Licensed Mental Health Therapist, and owner of Behavioral Advancement Therapy Corp. I have 17 years of experience. My team of Therapists work with children & ...

Time-outs are a widely used disciplinary method. Expert sources like the American Academy of Pediatrics and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control recommend them. But are they really the best way for ...