Lucchelli, Juan Pablo <br/><br/>
Autism: Convergences and divergences. An assessment of two methods of care management 

 -  2018.<br/>							 
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<br/><br/> The treatment of autism has been a controversial topic for around four decades now. The first formal description of autism by Leo Kanner in the 1940s focused on the development of a fairly homogeneous neurodevelopmental disorder, and did not mention the possibility of any treatment. Currently, autism is treated through a type of care that oscillates between behavioral and cognitive approaches. Proposals for other types of treatment are being considered, however, two of which are analyzed here.