title: Commentary on 'Social skills groups for people aged 6 to 21 with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)'.
abstract: This is a commentary on a Cochrane review, published in this issue of EBCH, first published as: Reichow B, Steiner AM, Volkmar F. Social skills groups for people aged 6 to 21 with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2012, Issue 7. Art. No.: CD008511. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD008511.pub2. Further information for this Cochrane review is available in this issue of EBCH in the accompanying Summary article.
authors.affiliation: Mental Health Service, Western Sydney Local Health District, Sydney, Australia. donna_gillies@wsahs.nsw.gov.au.
authors.forename: Donna
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Gillies
authors.forename: Louisa
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Carroll
authors.forename: Melissa
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Loos
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D015982:Bias; D002648:Child; D002659:Child Development Disorders, Pervasive / Q000628:therapy*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D015201:Meta-Analysis as Topic; D011615:Psychotherapy, Group; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012196:Review Literature as Topic; D012919:Social Behavior; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: autism spectrum disorders; interventions; social skills; systematic review