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.

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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
Glutathione	Glutathione is a tripeptide consisting of the amino acids L-Cysteine, L-Glutamic Acid, and Glycine.
Gluten-Free Diet	The gluten-free diet is a diet which requires the individual to avoid or reduce sources of gluten (a protein found in cereals such as wheat, oats, rye and barley).
Gluten-Free, Casein-Free Diet	The gluten-free casein-free diet is a diet which involves avoiding all foodstuffs which contain gluten and casein.
Goat Weed	Goat weed is another term for St. John's Wort, a plant used to treat a range of conditions including depression.
Gold Salts	Gold salts are compounds which contain tiny amounts of gold. They are sometimes found in medications used to treat inflammatory conditions such as arthritis.
Gold Sodium Thiomalate	Gold sodium thiomalate is a medication containing gold salts which is used to treat inflammatory conditions such as arthritis.
Graphic Organiser	Graphic organisers are a pictorial way of constructing knowledge and organising information.
Greenspan Method	The Greenspan Method is another name for the DIR Method, an intervention which focuses on helping children to master the building blocks of relating, communicating and thinking, rather than on the symptoms of autism alone.
Group Analytic Therapy	Group analytic therapy is another term for group therapy, which is the collaborative exploration of relationships as they develop among the members of a group, including the therapist.
Group Intensive Family Training	Group Intensive Family Training is a parent-training programme for pre-school children with autism based on the principles of applied behaviour analysis.
Group Psychotherapy	Group psychotherapy is the collaborative exploration of relationships as they develop among the members of a group, including the therapist.
Group Therapy	Group therapy is the collaborative exploration of relationships as they develop among the members of a group, including the therapist.
Guanfacine	Guanfacine is a type of drug called an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist used to treat high blood pressure.

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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.

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https://www.informationautism.org/alphabetic-list-interventions

Updated

16 Jun 2022