Generally accepted standards of care (GASC) in applied behavior analysis are the common practices and guidelines that most professionals in the field agree on as being effective, ethical, and appropriate. These standards help ensure that care is based on research, supports meaningful progress, and respects the rights and needs of each person receiving services. They are shaped by what experienced behavior analysts typically do, what professional organizations recommend, and what payors and regulators expect.

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