The autism segment of the Center for Disease Control website provides basic evidenced-based information about children with Autism. Topics include symptoms, vaccines, screening, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Autism Information: Autism Articles, Autism Symptom Identification
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Autism information for parents about autism symptom identification. Includes information on other similar disorders such as Asperger’s Syndrome in teenagers and children. Articles discuss autism and Asperger’s symptoms, causes of the disorders, treatments, and sameness as an autism characteristic. Sites contain at least one article on autism and coping mechanisms.
Site provides a substantial amount of research-based autism information, including causes, prevalence and treatment. Site includes autism and Asperger’s symptoms, an article on autism and genetics, as well as information about many other topics. Also discusses the distinctive autism characteristic of want for sameness.
Autism information covering the full spectrum of autism disorders: autism, Asperger Syndrome, PDD and Rett Syndrome. Discusses autism and Asperger’s symptoms and provides more information on autism and disorders such as Asperger’s Syndrome in teenagers and children Summaries of current knowledge prepared especially for parents, with links to other relevant web sites. From the University of Michigan Health System.
Research-based and practical autism information on a full range of topics related to autism. The article on autism contained on the site presents helpful facts regarding the disease in a parent-friendly way.
The University of South Dakota's Center for Disabilities site offers information on autism and a number of other developmental disabilities. Background information and associated features of the various disorders is provided, as well as a number of resources in the form of books, articles, and websites.
The goal of this website is to increase the educational successes of children with disabilities. Articles outline the educational and teaching strategies that are best suited for children with autism. Free membership is required to read many of the articles.
The Child Study Center explores the impact of autism on individuals from infancy to young adulthood. Research topics include the neurobiology, social engagement, speech, and the effectiveness of sibling support in children with autism.
Provides links to governmental health agencies. Information on autism includes diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, therapy, coping, and disease management.
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