Efter professor Løvås udgav sine publikationer, er programmet blevet betegnet Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention – forkortet EIBI. Flere offentlige myndigheder har anbefalet EIBI som behandling til børn med autisme:
1) American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (1999)
2) American Academy of Pediatrics (2001)
3) Autism Society of America (1998)
4) California Departments of Education and Developmental Services (1997)
5) Clinical Practice Guideline Development Panel (1999)
6) Committee on Educational Interventions for Children with Autism (2001)
7) Department of Education & Science (Dublin, October 2001)
8) Maine Administrators of Services for Children with Disabilities (2000)
9) New York State Department of Health (1999)
10) Task Force on Autism (2001)
11) U.S. Surgeon General (1999)
12) Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, (1997)