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Where can I find resources related to Autism?

Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families have access to a variety of resources that can help support them. These resources include educational programs and services, behavioral and communication therapies, as well as support groups and advocacy organizations that provide assistance in navigating the challenges of living with ASD.

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Some helpful resources include:

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  1. Autism Speaks: This well-known organization provides information about autism and resources for individuals with ASD and their families. Their website includes information about diagnosis, treatment, and support services.

  2. The Autism Society: This national advocacy organization provides resources and support for individuals with ASD and their families. Their website includes information about local chapters, events, and resources.

  3. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): This government organization conducts research and provides information about mental health conditions, including ASD. Their website includes diagnosis, treatment, and research studies information.

  4. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): The CDC provides information about developmental disabilities, including ASD. Their website includes early signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment information.

  5. Aging With Autism: A Seniors & Caregivers Guide (retireguide.com): Seniors with physical and mental health conditions are well-studied, but not as much is known about how autism affects seniors. Learning more about this can help seniors and their families.

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