Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

• Preface

Editorial Preface

Judith M. Rumsey, Benedetto Vitiello, Judith Cooper, Deborah Hirtz

Intensive Behavioral/Psychoeducational Treatments for Autism: Research Needs and Future Directions

Laura Schreibman

• Commentary

Commentary: The Environment as a Source of Variability: Implications for Research with Individuals Who Have Autism

Mark Wolery

Interventions to Facilitate Communication in Autism

Lynn Kern Koegel

• Commentary

Commentary: Achievements and Future Directions for Intervention Research in Communication and Autism Spectrum Disorders

Catherine Lord

Interventions That Facilitate Socialization in Children with Autism

Sally J. Rogers

• Commentary

Commentary: Interventions to Facilitate Socialization

Patricia J. Krantz

Interventions to Facilitate Auditory, Visual, and Motor Integration in Autism: A Review of the Evidence

Geraldine Dawson, Renee Watling

• Commentary

Commentary: Interventions to Facilitate Auditory, Visual, and Motor Integration: “Show Me the Data”

Howard Goldstein

Repetitive Thoughts and Behavior in Pervasive Developmental Disorders: Treatment with Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

Christopher J. McDougle, Laura E. Kresch, David J. Posey

• Commentary

Commentary: Considerations on the Pharmacological Treatment of Compulsions and Stereotypies with Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors in Pervasive Developmental Disorders

C. T. Gordon

Pharmacological Treatment of Mood Disturbances, Aggression, and Self-Injury in Persons with Pervasive Developmental Disorders

Bryan H. King

• Commentary

Commentary: Considerations on the Characterization and Treatment of Self-Injurious Behavior

Monique Ernst

Pharmacotherapy for Hyperactivity in Children with Autism and Other Pervasive Developmental Disorders

Michael G. Aman, Kristen S. Langworthy

• Commentary

Commentary: Considerations on the Pharmacotherapy of Attention Deficits and Hyperactivity in Children with Autism and Other Pervasive Developmental Disorders

Rob Nicolson, F. Xavier Castellanos

Metabolic Approaches to the Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders

Theodore Page

• Commentary

Commentary: Potential Neurobiologic Mechanisms Through Which Metabolic Disorders Could Relate to Autism

Michael V. Johnston

Immunological Treatments for Autism

Sudhir Gupta

• Commentary

Commentary: Immunological Treatments for Autism: In Search of Reasons for Promising Approaches

Andrew W. Zimmerman

Treatment of Seizure Disorders and EEG Abnormalities in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Roberto Tuchman

• Commentary

Commentary: The Treatment of Seizure Disorders and EEG Abnormalities in Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Are We Getting Ahead of Ourselves?

Andres M. Kanner

The Basis of Hyperspecificity in Autism: A Preliminary Suggestion Based on Properties of Neural Nets

James L. McClelland

• Commentary

Commentary: A Neural Systems Perspective for Improving Behavioral Treatments for Autism

Barry Gordon