2017
Reduced anxiety following pivotal response treatment in young children with autism spectrum disorder
Lei J, Sukhodolsky DG, Abdullahi SM, Braconnier ML, Ventola P. Reduced anxiety following pivotal response treatment in young children with autism spectrum disorder. Research In Autism Spectrum Disorders 2017, 43: 1-7. PMID: 29333196, PMCID: PMC5761743, DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2017.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPivotal Response TreatmentResponse treatmentAnxiety symptomsAnxiety reductionYoung childrenCo-occurring anxiety symptomsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderSocial communication skillsAutism symptom severityAdolescent Symptom InventoryAutism spectrum disorderCognitive behavioral therapySignificant anxiety reductionCo-occurring symptomsApplied behavior analysisSchool-aged childrenHyperactivity disorderBehavioral therapySpectrum disorderBehavioral treatmentDisruptive behaviorReduced anxietyAnxiety subscaleSymptom InventoryASD
2007
Development of a parent training program for children with pervasive developmental disorders
Johnson C, Handen B, Butter E, Wagner A, Mulick J, Sukhodolsky D, Williams S, Swiezy N, Arnold L, Aman M, Scahill L, Stigler K, McDougle C, Vitiello B, Smith T. Development of a parent training program for children with pervasive developmental disorders. Behavioral Interventions 2007, 22: 201-221. DOI: 10.1002/bin.237.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPervasive developmental disorderApplied behavior analysisBehavioral parent training programParent training programSingle-subject design methodologyAdaptive functioningChild functioningPsychosocial interventionsTreatment fidelityBehavioral interventionsTraining procedureDevelopmental disordersPT programImportant next stepTraining programPediatric psychopharmacologyFunctioningLarge sampleMultisite studyParentsBehavior analysisInterventionMeaningful outcomesChildrenPharmacological treatment