1. Editorial Preface

   • Judith M. Rumsey
   • Benedetto Vitiello
   • Deborah Hirtz

   Preface Pages: 369 - 371

2. Intensive Behavioral/Psychoeducational Treatments for Autism: Research Needs and Future Directions

   • Laura Schreibman

   OriginalPaper Pages: 373 - 378

3. Commentary: The Environment as a Source of Variability: Implications for Research with Individuals Who Have Autism

   • Mark Wolery

   Commentary Pages: 379 - 381

4. Interventions to Facilitate Communication in Autism

   • Lynn Kern Koegel

   OriginalPaper Pages: 383 - 391

5. Commentary: Achievements and Future Directions for Intervention Research in Communication and Autism Spectrum Disorders

   • Catherine Lord

   Commentary Pages: 393 - 398

6. Interventions That Facilitate Socialization in Children with Autism

   • Sally J. Rogers

   OriginalPaper Pages: 399 - 409

7. Commentary: Interventions to Facilitate Socialization

   • Patricia J. Krantz

   Commentary Pages: 411 - 413

8. Interventions to Facilitate Auditory, Visual, and Motor Integration in Autism: A Review of the Evidence

   • Geraldine Dawson
   • Renee Watling

   OriginalPaper Pages: 415 - 421

9. Commentary: Interventions to Facilitate Auditory, Visual, and Motor Integration: “Show Me the Data”

   • Howard Goldstein

   Commentary Pages: 423 - 425

10. Repetitive Thoughts and Behavior in Pervasive Developmental Disorders: Treatment with Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

    • Christopher J. McDougle
    • Laura E. Kresch
    • David J. Posey

    OriginalPaper Pages: 427 - 435

11. Commentary: Considerations on the Pharmacological Treatment of Compulsions and Stereotypies with Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors in Pervasive Developmental Disorders

    • C. T. Gordon

    Commentary Pages: 437 - 438

12. Pharmacological Treatment of Mood Disturbances, Aggression, and Self-Injury in Persons with Pervasive Developmental Disorders

    • Bryan H. King

    OriginalPaper Pages: 439 - 445

13. Commentary: Considerations on the Characterization and Treatment of Self-Injurious Behavior

    • Monique Ernst

    Commentary Pages: 447 - 450

14. Pharmacotherapy for Hyperactivity in Children with Autism and Other Pervasive Developmental Disorders

    • Michael G. Aman
    • Kristen S. Langworthy

    OriginalPaper Pages: 451 - 459

15. Commentary: Considerations on the Pharmacotherapy of Attention Deficits and Hyperactivity in Children with Autism and Other Pervasive Developmental Disorders

    • Rob Nicolson
    • F. Xavier Castellanos

    Commentary Pages: 461 - 462

16. Metabolic Approaches to the Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders

    • Theodore Page

    OriginalPaper Pages: 463 - 469

17. Commentary: Potential Neurobiologic Mechanisms Through Which Metabolic Disorders Could Relate to Autism

    • Michael V. Johnston

    Commentary Pages: 471 - 473

18. Immunological Treatments for Autism

    • Sudhir Gupta

    OriginalPaper Pages: 475 - 479

19. Commentary: Immunological Treatments for Autism: In Search of Reasons for Promising Approaches

    • Andrew W. Zimmerman

    Commentary Pages: 481 - 484

20. Treatment of Seizure Disorders and EEG Abnormalities in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

    • Roberto Tuchman

    OriginalPaper Pages: 485 - 489

21. Commentary: The Treatment of Seizure Disorders and EEG Abnormalities in Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Are We Getting Ahead of Ourselves?

    • Andres M. Kanner

    Commentary Pages: 491 - 495

22. The Basis of Hyperspecificity in Autism: A Preliminary Suggestion Based on Properties of Neural Nets

    • James L. McClelland

    OriginalPaper Pages: 497 - 502

23. Commentary: A Neural Systems Perspective for Improving Behavioral Treatments for Autism

    • Barry Gordon

    Commentary Pages: 503 - 508