The Christian Sarkine Autism Treatment Center
The Christian Sarkine Autism Treatment Center (CSATC) at Riley @ IU Health is one of the nation’s largest autism treatment centers and is the only pediatric autism academic and research program in Indiana. CSATC frequently consults on, and participates in, industry-sponsored clinical trails and is on the forefront of novel treatment development for autism and related disorders. CSATC services include:
- traditional diagnostic interview
- medication management
- behavioral assessment and treatment
- supportive counseling
- co-treatment therapy models
- educational consultations.
CSATC has National Institute of Mental Health-funded project grants to study various treatments in autism, and has been active in collaborating on other large multi-site, federally funded research. . Additionally, CSATC has been awarded competitive grants from Autism Speaks, the National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (now known as the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation), and the Fragile X Research Association. CSATC is committed to helping children with autism and related disorders to achieve their potential and to participate as fully as possible in family, school and community life.
Information based on the flyer About Christian Sarkine Autism Treatment Center (2011).
Christian Sarkine Autism Treatment Center. (2011). http://psychiatry.medicine.iu.edu/autism
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