Social Skills Training for Children/Teens with Autism

Study Detail

Eligibility

  • Children 11-18 years of age
  • Diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Purpose

To improve social skills

Involvement

Weekly social skills groups for 14-weeks (parent must also participate)

Benefits

  • May improve social skills
  • After the study is completed, participants may keep device (iTouch) containing Virtual Coach mobile application
  • Free of charge diagnostic evaluation (abilities, cognitive functioning and adaptive skills)

Contact

For more information, contact Liz Laugeson at peersclinic@ucla.edu or 310 267 3377

Review and Approval
Renewal Date: 
2013, August 1