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ABA-based interventions have gained recent popularity in the last 20 years related to teaching students with autism spectrum disorders.
Applied behavior analysis
Psychoanalysis
Drug intervention program
Positive behavior support
Grief therapy
Simulated presence therapy
Mind–body intervention
Psychodynamic psychotherapy