Autism-World

Here’s a list of the top 10 blogs which provied valuable information about autism. Some of them are written by prarents of autistic children, some of them are published by experts of mental health.
1. Age of Autism
Original content and news about the autism epidemic from the perspective that autism is treatable. Anaylsis of current [...]

Here is a list of the top ten autism support programmes in the world:
1. Growing Minds: Parent-Directed Treatment for Children with Autism-Sprectrum Disorders”
We are specialists in training parents whose children have Autism, Pervasive Developmental Delay, Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD) and Asperger?? Syndrome. We believe that many children can recover from autism spectrum disorders. [...]

1. Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism
They have Proudly served the autism community for 10 years.
“Our primary goal is to promote awareness and support families affected by autism spectrum disorders. We are committed to funding organizations that provide direct services, family support grants, education, advocacy and recreational opportunities with the purpose of improving the quality [...]

Q: I was shopping with my hubby and 4 yr old autistic son and boom out of the blue my son has a meltdown, tantrum, hitting his head on the floor crying screaming everything.he did this over a toy. It made me question myself as others gathered. Was he simply overstimulated etc or was this [...]

Here’s a list of the best doctors in Autism all over the world, some of the names have been linked to the detail pages of the doctors:
James Adams, PhD
Dr. Sidney Baker
Dr Kenneth Bock
Dr. Jeff Bradstreet
Prof Ian Brighthope
Dr Timothy Buie
Stephanie F. Cave, MS, MD, FAAFP
Mary Colemen
Dick Deth, PhD
Stephen M. Edelson, PhD
Jane El-Dahr, MD, FAAP
Dr. Stuart Freedenfeld, [...]

MANY colleges now offer autism courses. Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, MI has an excellent program.
The University of North Texas has both an undergraduate and graduate degree in Behavior Analysis and you can specialize in autism. Many other colleges also offer courses on working with students with autism. Check the ABA website.Perhaps one [...]

Most autistics would not approve of this song, since autistics are whole people, not puzzles to be solved. We’re also usually not happy about the idea of waging a war on the neurological configuration that defines who we are.
It was a mid December evening,in a room of heavy breathing,When I looked into my little baby’s [...]

There is no central register of everyone who has autism, which means that any information about the possible number of people with autism in the community must be based on epidemiological surveys, but the latest is that 1 in every 150 children and 1 in every 83 boys has autism.
The studies that have been done [...]

On December 19, 2006, President Bush signed the landmark Combating Autism Act of 2006 (CAA). This critical legislation recognized autism as a national public health priority, and authorized a significant increase in funding for autism research, diagnosis and early intervention. In all, this legislation provided for almost $1 billion for autism related activities at the [...]

1.Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew
by Ellen Notbohm
List Price: $14.95
Comments from readers:I have read through dozens of books pertaining to Autism and within this one book I found more useful information than anywhere else. This book is not just for parents and therapists, but also for family members adjusting to life with [...]

http://www.autismvictoria.org.au/home/
Autism Victoria is a member-based not for profit organization. We are the peak body for Autism Spectrum Disorders in the state of Victoria.?? Our aim is to improve the quality of life for people affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders, their family and carers. We also provide a range of services to individuals and agencies with [...]

http://www.autismuk.com/default.htm
??SFTAH. UK. ??Society For The Autistically Handicapped. The Autism Society exists to increase awareness of autism, together with well established and newly developed approaches in the diagnosis, assessment, education and treatment. The main goal is to improve the quality of life for persons with Autism.

http://www.autism-society.org/
The Autism Society of America was founded in 1965 by Bernard Rimland, Ph.D. His book, Infantile Autism: The Syndrome and Its Implications for a Neural Theory of Behavior, was written in late 1964 and was one of the first of its kind. In 1968, Ruth Sullivan, Ph.D. became the organization’s first elected president. Over the [...]