Anxiety and Autism: What You Need To Know

Anxiety and Autism: What You Need To Know

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Amanda Tami, LPC, BCBA briefly reviews brain function in reference to anxiety in autism. She discusses the fear of failure, how medical conditions contribute to anxiety, and possible ways of treating anxiety for people with autism and their families. The speaker provides a model of intervention based on replacement behaviors. She touches on zones of regulation in relation to tantrums and meltdowns and suggests exercise as a form of mediation.  

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