Early Interventions For Autism

Client: The Transmitter (Previously Spectrum News)

This film was made for Spectrum News, an online leading source of news and expert opinion on autism research.

https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/advancing-early-interventions-for-autism/

Credits:

Script by Emma Bryce

Animation by Lottie Kingslake

Some therapies use play and other activities to reinforce skills that autistic children often find challenging. Trials show these methods can change a child’s trajectory for the better, but the evidence base remains thin. To refine these early interventions, researchers are searching for their active ingredients and testing them in larger, longer-term studies.