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There exists a wide range of treatment options for autism, with varying degree of evidence. One of the treatment optioins that regularly are promoted in Europe and Norway is elect Eclecticism. And professionals and governments founding treatments argue that by combining the best from different treatments, one can create a more individualized and potentially more effective treatment.

As a response to this challenge Karola Dillenburger from the Queen´s University Belfast has an article in press in the journal Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders. The paper addresses the issues of eclecticism and applied behavior analysis (ABA), and how misinformation may stand in the way of evidence-based procedures such as ABA.
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