Non-pharmacological interventions effective in reducing stereotyped behaviors of children with autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review.

The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review of non-pharmacological interventions effective in reducing stereotyped behaviors of children with autism spectrum disorder.

Finally, based on the research entry criteria, among the 120 articles searched, using the prisma checklist, 9 articles were selected and included in the research, and the findings were classified and reported.

The evaluation of the articles showed that the most important non-pharmacological interventions effective in reducing stereotyped behaviors of children with autism spectrum disorder include behavioral approaches, play therapy, physical exercises, sensory therapies, and music therapy.

The results of this study include the most important non-pharmacological interventions effective in reducing stereotyped behaviors of children with autism spectrum disorder. It is suggested to compare different non-pharmacological interventions effective in reducing stereotyped behaviors of children with autism spectrum disorder to guide doctors and parents to choose the most effective intervention methods.