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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Why are we recommending RICA for autism profile? The kids I know w/ ASD that tried RICA had disastrous results. Really, really bad. [/quote]

DP. I think the concerning factor for the kids is their violence in schools and towards the teachers specifically. OP is
Going to be hard pressed to find any school agreeing to take that on even if the county agreed to fund it. That doesn’t leave many options.

I know people whose
Kids have gone to RICA including two close friends whose Kids were periodically violent and one whose diagnosis was ASD. All loved RICA.  A big thing they discussed was the medical management and family therapy - all of which came with no OOP costs. As hard as medical care can be to find and as expensive as it is, it was a relief to these families to have it so readily available.

I’m sure that some families had less satisfying experiences. But again it’s hard to find a good alternative in many cases so RICA can be the only option. [/quote]

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