After taking this course, you will be better able to:

• Identify common target symptoms for pharmacological treatment interventions in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
• Describe common elements of a comprehensive treatment plan for a child with ASD.
• Discuss the common medications used to aid in the management of symptoms associated with ASD.
• Recognize there is investment in identifying novel drugs to treat symptoms as well as the core deficits of ASD.