Multisystemic Therapy has been shown to be effective with violent juvenile offenders and with juveniles with substance abuse.

According to the authors of this text, children with ASD are often most impaired by which aspect of this disorder?

a. difficulty with remembering social details b. strengths in visual processing which isolates than from others who rely more on verbal interactions c. difficulty with social communication, interactions, and relationships d. deficits in transitioning from one task to the other

Each of these environmental factors appears to worsen the sleep/wake shift except

a. starting school earlier in middle and high school than in elementary school. b. abuse of melatonin supplements by teens. c. staring at lighted screens (TVs, computers, video games, and cell phones) late at night. d. greater autonomy over their bedtimes granted to teens by their parents.