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URL: http://www.massgeneral.org/children/services/treatmentprograms.aspx?id=1614
Proper Citation: Lurie Center for Autism (RRID:SCR_005456)
Description: The Lurie Center for Autism is a highly successful program designed to evaluate and treat children and adults with a wide variety of developmental and handicapping conditions. Our mission is to provide the highest quality clinical, social and support services to those diagnosed with autism, pervasive developmental disorders and other developmental disabilities. The Lurie Center for Autism is unique because of the population it serves and because it uses a multidisciplinary approach that begins with comprehensive medical evaluations and extends to supporting the well-being of patients and families. Nurses, social workers, speech pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, neuro-psychologists, special education professionals and family members are involved in the treatment processes in addition to physicians. Each has a depth of expertise in his/her respective field. The team, as a unit, plays an integral role in the continuum of care for individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities. Our services and therapies include: * Extensive diagnostic evaluations * Medical, cognitive and behavioral interventions including speech and language * Speech therapy, occupational therapy, occupational with sensory integration therapy and physical therapy; psychological evaluation and counseling; * Parent skills training and family empowerment * Referral support for additional medical and educational resources at locations near each patient''s home and throughout the New England region The Lurie Center for Autism is committed to improving the medical, social and psychological well-being of children, adolescents, adults and families. To this end, our goals and objectives are to: * Provide a stable, consistent and structured environment within a medical context * Provide opportunities for each individual to achieve * Develop self control, social skills and self esteem in each individual * Support and educate families in order to transfer the learned skills to home, school, work and community environments * Provide teaching to physicians and professionals in training and to pursue research related to the treatment and causes of autism, pervasive developmental disorders and other devlopmental disorders of the central nervous system
Abbreviations: Lurie Center
Synonyms: Lurie Family Autism Center
Resource Type: topical portal, patient-support portal, portal, data or information resource, disease-related portal
Keywords: autism, pervasive development disorder, asperger syndrome, developmental delay, clinical, human, child, adult, adolescent
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