Autism

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Autism Center of Pittsburgh!!
Autism

Autism Center of Pittsburgh!!

Autism Centers of Pittsburgh has grown from a single announcement to a full-service autism specialty practice. Visit acpitt.com to learn about current services.

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DSM-V and Autism: Don't Fret
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DSM-V and Autism: Don't Fret

When DSM-5 autism changes were announced, many families worried. Learn what actually happened, and how ACP provides current, accurate autism evaluations.

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Ten Tips for Managing Meltdowns
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Ten Tips for Managing Meltdowns

Written by Dr. Carosso It’s not uncommon that kids may become overly emotional, even tantrummatic at times. Parents typically ignore such behavior and send

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Autism: Back to School Made Easy
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Autism: Back to School Made Easy

Back-to-school transitions are hard for autistic children. Preparation makes the difference. Learn key strategies, and how Autism Centers of Pittsburgh supports families.

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Autism: What about that "spectrum" thing?
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Autism: What about that "spectrum" thing?

The autism spectrum isn't a straight line from mild to severe. Learn what it really means, and how ACP approaches individualized care across the full range.

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Autism: Ten Ways to De-Stimulate Those 'Stims'
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Autism: Ten Ways to De-Stimulate Those 'Stims'

When stimming interferes with learning or safety, substitution strategies work better than elimination. Learn how ACP approaches individualized stim management.

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