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Autism therapy decreases behavioral and developmental issues related to autism and autism spectrum disorders. Its purpose is to promote independence and a better quality of life for individuals with autism. Autism therapy is usually designed to fit an individual’s needs. People with autism usually start showing symptoms during early childhood, which is when one should begin autism therapy. Most autistic children can find some benefits through autism therapy, and some may even gain enough skills by going to therapy to assimilate into a traditional school. The most effective therapies focus on developing the social, cognitive and communication skills of autistic children and teens.
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