Links to the best sites on autism/asperger: Autism information, autism characteristic, autism symptom, autism article, and much more
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issues covered: Autism information, autism characteristic, autism symptom, autism article

NICHD -- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
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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.
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University of South Dakota's Center for Disabilities
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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.
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Your Child: Development & Behavior Resources
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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.
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SAMHSA National Mental Health Information Center
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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.
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topic summary: 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.