Facilitating Social Relationships - LSUHSC Human Development ...
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www.hdc.lsuhsc.eduWhy Is This Important?• <strong>Social</strong> interaction deficits are a central feature of autismspectrum disorders (ASD).• <strong>Social</strong> skills deficits can impede the development ofmeaningful relationships and can cause:◦ <strong>Social</strong> failure and isolation◦ Peer rejection◦ Depression◦ Substance abuse◦ Other forms of psychopathology• Having the necessary social skills will increase successwith relationships and positive social outcomes.Bellini, 2006
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