Eligibility Criteria for Children to Participate in a QSTI Training Program

For QST-1 and 2, a student must recruit a family with a child that meets the following criteria.

1. An educational or medical diagnosis of autism
2. No psychotropic medications, e.g., Risperdal, and no chelation therapy during the training program
3. Be under six years of age at the start of the training program
4. Not in any intensive medical or behavioral interventions during the program
5. Have no additional neurological disability, e.g., cerebral palsy or uncontrolled seizures
6. The student may not be a family member or otherwise directly involved in providing care to the child

If there are any questions about these eligibility criteria, please contact the class instructor directly.