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Tricia Vause1, Heather Jaksic2,3, Nicole Neil2,4

  • 1Departments of Child and Youth Studies and Applied Disability Studies, Brock University, 1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way, St. Catharines, ON, L2S 3A1, Canada. tvause@brocku.ca.

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
|October 8, 2018
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Autism spectrum disorderCognitive-behavioral therapyFunction-based assessmentObsessive compulsive behaviorTreatment

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