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Study Challenges Idea That More ABA Hours Always Help Autistic Kids

New research suggests higher hours of ABA therapy may not predict better real-world outcomes for autistic children.

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A recent 2026 study by Catalight Research Institute found that more treatment hours don't necessarily lead to better outcomes for autistic children. Similarly, a 2024 JAMA Pediatrics meta-analysis found no significant link between ABA therapy intensity and improved results. However, some research (like Lovaas' work) suggests 40 hours/week may benefit certain children. The key takeaway? Quality and individual needs matter more than just quantity of hours. Every child responds differently, so it's best to work closely with therapists to find the right balance.

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[Catalight study](https://www.catalight.org/pres....s-release/study-find
[JAMA meta-analysis](https://kyocare.com/how-much-a....ba-therapy-does-my-c

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