Autism spectrum disorder impacts a child's development by affecting communication and social skills. Effective treatments include applied behavior analysis and early intervention. The way autism and its treatment are viewed can be influenced by a culture's beliefs, with some cultures being more or less accepting of autism.

1. Subject: Child and Adolescent Psychology
Topic: Childhood Autism Spectrum Disorder
Find three references and answer the following questions in
your own words.
NOTE: Use in-text citations and list the three references in
ABA format.
(1) What is the impact of autism on a child’s development?
(2) Discuss what the most effective treatment(s) for this issue
might be.
(3) Address how culture may affect the disorder and/or the
treatment of the disorder.
Minumum word count: 250