There are multiple therapies for patients with<unk>  to lessen associated deficits and family distress, and to improve quality of their lives. Available approaches include applied behavior analysis (ABA), developmental models, structured teaching, speech and language therapy, social skills therapy, and occupational therapy. Educational interventions have some effectiveness in children: intensive ABA treatment has demonstrated effectiveness in enhancing global functioning in preschool children and is well-established for improving intellectual performance of young children.
Autism behavioral therapy
Neurolinguistic programming
Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy
Asperger syndrome behavioral therapy
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder psychotherapy
Mental retardation interventions
Dialectical behavioral therapy
Cognitive-behavioral therapy