Giacomo Vivanti

Associate professor
Drexel University

Giacomo Vivanti is associate professor of early detection and intervention research at the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Spectrum

By David Trembath, Giacomo Vivanti

22 April 2014

5 min read

Individual traits predict outcomes in autism

The best predictors of treatment outcomes for children with autism may be subtle learning characteristics that are not specific to children with the disorder, rather than the symptoms that led to their diagnosis, say David Trembath and Giacomo Vivanti.

Spectrum

Individual traits predict outcomes in autism

By David Trembath, Giacomo Vivanti

22 April 2014 | 5 min read

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