Autism spectrum disorder: Evaluation of irritability, agitation, aggressive behavior

THIS PAGE IS STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION. PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS INFORMATION YET – Environmental factors? – Stressors? – Comorbid psychiatric disorders? – Anxiety? (Vasa et al., 2016) – Referral to a psychologist for systematic “behavioral analysis”. Formal “Functional Behavioral Analysis” is, unfortunately, rarely available to persons with autism spectrum disorder. So, the treating clinician…