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Alphabetic List of Interventions, Treatments and Therapies
This section contains an alphabetic list of interventions, and some specific techniques, designed to help autistic people.
You may be able to find more information, including links to other parts of this website, by clicking on the title of an intervention.
If you know of any other items we should include in this section, please email info@informationautism.org.
Please note that we reserve the right not to include an item if we feel that it is not appropriate.
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| Glossary Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Transporters | Transporters is the name of a website and DVD, featuring toy vehicles, which aims to help children enhance their understanding of the causes of emotions and of emotional expressions. |
| Trazodone | Trazodone is a type of drug called a tricyclic antidepressant and is sold under a variety of brand names inc. Molipaxin. |
| Treatment | Treatment is the management and care of a patient or the combating of a disease or disorder. |
| Treatment and Education of Autistic and Communication-Handicapped Children | Treatment and Education of Autistic and Communication-Handicapped Children (TEACCH) is a term which describes the various activities undertaken by Division TEACCH, part of the Department of Psychiatry of the School of Medicine at the University of North Carolina in the USA. |
| Trichuris Suis Ova | Trichuris suis ova (also known as the pig whipworm larvae) are sometimes used as a treatment for gastro-intestinal and immune problems. |
| Tricyclics | Tricyclics are a type of antidepressant drug used to treat a range of conditions including depression and anxiety. |
| Triiodothyronine | Triiodothyronine, also known as T3 or C15H12I3NO4, is a thyroid hormone. |
| Trilon BS | Trilon BS is another term for EDTA, a synthetic solution used as a chelating agent to remove heavy metals from the body. |
| Tryptophan | Tryptophan is an an essential amino acid which the body uses to help make niacin and serotonin. |
| TSO | TSO is an acronym for trichuris suis ova, also known as the pig whipworm larvae, sometimes used as a treatment for gastro-intestinal and immune problems. |
| TTFD | TTFD is an acronym for thiamine tetrahydrofurfuryl disulfidean, a synthetic form of thiamine, which is sometimes taken as a nutritional supplement or used as an agent in chelation. |
| Typical Antipsychotics | Typical antipsychotics is a term used to describe the older antipsychotics, such as haloperidol, as opposed to the newer atypical antipsychotics, such as risperidone. |
| Tyrosine | Tyrosine is a non-essential amino acid the body makes from another amino acid called phenylalanine. |
Disclaimer
The fact that an intervention or technique is listed here does not necessarily mean that we support its use. Nor does it mean that there is any scientifically valid or reliable evidence behind it.
You can find details of the interventions we have already ranked in Our Evaluations of Autism Interventions, Treatments and Therapies.
- Updated
- 16 Jun 2022