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Autism Resources: Using the Web to Understand the Autistic World

According to the Wall Street Journal, somewhere between one in 500 and one in 166 children in the United States have autism. Autism has no definite causes or cures, and can seem like a devastating diagnosis for the patient and for his or her loved ones. However, people with autism can live successful, happy lives. In this Autism Resources Web Guide, you'll find valuable information for those with autism, and gain the knowledge you need to make life as rich as possible for you and your family.

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What is Autism?

Use the sites in this section to understand what autism is, learn about its potential causes and ... read more »

Symptoms and Causes of Autism

Many of the symptoms and causes of autism are difficult for scientists and medical ... read more »

Autism Diagnosis and Treatment

Dealing with autism is easier when you're equipped with reliable autism diagnosis and ... read more »

Education for Autistic Children

With a few adaptive teaching techniques and an understanding of autistic behaviors, parents and ... read more »

Adults With Autism

Autism does not go away with age and maturity, yet many of the resources about autism are geared ... read more »

Autism Advocacy

There are a variety of ways to get involved with autism advocacy, and share ... read more »

Autism News and Research

As researchers continue to study autism, it's important to stay abreast of the latest developments. You'll need good autism news and research sources to keep current.

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Autism Today aims to be a comprehensive source of articles on autism news and research. An "Ask the Experts" section invites you to submit questions about autism and browse questions posted by others.

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ScienceDaily has a section of news about autism. The site also features encyclopedia articles about autism and links to related book reviews. If you'd like ready access to autism updates, subscribe to the site's RSS feed.

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For online magazines devoted to autism ...

Positively Autism is a free e-zine dedicated to publishing positive news developments and announcements from people with autism. Each issue of the magazine features autism research, positive news about autism, an autism "product of the month" and book reviews.

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PubMed Central

is a repository of biomedical and life sciences journal articles. Once you’ve searched your topic, use a tab under the display options to narrow the results to articles that are free to access.

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