Functional communication training: From efficacy to effectiveness

M Ghaemmaghami, GP Hanley… - Journal of applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Functional communication training (FCT; Carr & Durand, 1985) is a common function‐based
treatment in which an alternative form of communication is taught to reduce problem …

The consecutive controlled case series: Design, data‐analytics, and reporting methods supporting the study of generality

LP Hagopian - Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐case experimental designs (SCEDs) have proven invaluable in research and
practice because they are optimal for asking many experimental questions relevant to the …

Self-injurious behaviour in people with intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorder

C Oliver, L Licence, C Richards - Current opinion in psychiatry, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Despite these positive developments interventions and appropriate support falls far short of
the required need. Expansions in applied research are warranted to develop and evaluate …

Telehealth delivery of function-based behavioral treatment for problem behaviors exhibited by boys with fragile X syndrome

KD Monlux, JS Pollard, AY Bujanda Rodriguez… - Journal of autism and …, 2019 - Springer
Telehealth is increasingly being employed to extend the reach of behavior analytic
interventions to families of children with developmental disorders who exhibit problem …

Telehealth-enabled behavioral treatment for problem behaviors in boys with fragile X syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

SS Hall, KD Monlux, AB Rodriguez, B Jo… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Children with fragile X syndrome (FXS) are at increased risk for exhibiting
problem behaviors such as aggression and self-injury. However, many children with FXS …

A comparative effectiveness trial of functional behavioral assessment methods

NA Call, AM Bernstein, MJ O'Brien… - Journal of applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Clinicians report primarily using functional behavioral assessment (FBA) methods that do
not include functional analyses. However, studies examining the correspondence between …

Early environmental enrichment for autism spectrum disorder Fmr1 mice models has positive behavioral and molecular effects

Y Chen, S Zhang, C Yue, P Xiang, J Li, Z Wei, L Xu… - Experimental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Autism spectrum disorder is a complex neurodevelopmental condition with genetic and
phenotypic heterogeneity characterized by hallmark impairments in social functioning and …

Early 7, 8-dihydroxyflavone administration ameliorates synaptic and behavioral deficits in the young FXS animal model by acting on BDNF-TrkB pathway

Y Chen, S Zhang, W Tan, Q Zhu, C Yue, P Xiang… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the leading inherited form of intellectual disability and the most
common cause of autism spectrum disorders. FXS patients exhibit severe syndromic …

Predictors, parental views, and concordance across diagnostic sources of autism in male youth with fragile X syndrome: clinical best estimate and community …

J Klusek, E Will, C Moser, K Hills, AJ Thurman… - Research on Child and …, 2023 - Springer
Persons with fragile X syndrome (FXS) with cooccurring autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are
at risk for poorer educational, medical, employment, and independent living outcomes. Thus …

Fragile X Syndrome and FMR1 premutation: results from a survey on associated conditions and treatment priorities in Italy

FAM Montanaro, P Alfieri, C Caciolo, A Brunetti… - Orphanet Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background and objectives Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is the most common cause of
inherited intellectual disability, caused by CGG-repeat expansions (> 200) in the FMR1 gene …