TY  - SER
TI  - Research in focus: Early  training for parents helps communication
T2  - Your Autism Magazine
PY  - 2017///
KW  - AUTISM
KW  - PRESCHOOLERS
KW  - PARENTS
KW  - COMMUNICATION THERAPY
KW  - EARLY INTERVENTION
KW  - LONG TERM OUTCOMES
KW  - CHILD PARENT RELATIONSHIPS
KW  - RESEARCH
KW  - PARENT MEDIATED SOCIAL COMMUNICATION THERAPY (PACT)
N1  - Citation for the article described: The Lancet Volume 388, No. 10059, p2501-2509, 19 November 2016 Parent-mediated social communication therapy for young children with autism (PACT): long-term follow-up of a randomised controlled trial / Andrew Pickles, et al
N2  - Describes how a project led by researchers at the University of Manchester shows early intervention training for families results in sustained change to 'severely' autistic traits in children.
UR  - https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(16)31229-6/fulltext
ER  -