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- Overcome Attention Deficit Disorder - Neural Cognitive Therapy
- Offering a program to treat learning disabilities without medication.
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- Tomatis Auditory Training
- Provides listening training as the cornerstone to a sensory integration therapy service for children, adolescents, and adults.
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- WebMD: ADD & ADHD Health Center
- Provides statistics and information on behaviors and problems, impairments, diagnosis, and treatments.
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- Autism Key
- Offers news, videos, message boards, practical information, and support to parents of affected children. Based in the United States.
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- Autism Research Institute
- Conducts research, and disseminates the results of research, on the causes of autism and on methods of preventing, diagnosing and treating autism and other severe behavioral disorders of childhood.
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- Autism Resources
- Links, frequently asked questions, advice from parents, book lists, and articles.
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- Autism Women's Network
- Building a community of autistic girls and women, their families, friends and supporters.
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- Avoiding Unfortunate Situations
- Information for people with autism and their families on dealing with law enforcement personnel. Includes a handout for police and links to other materials.
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- Global Autism Project
- Works to address the needs of children with autism in developing countries by setting up partnerships that utilize available local resources, and to educate parents in ways to work with and train their children.
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- NINDS Autism Information Page
- Brief description with some resources and links, compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
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- The Autism Program
- A systems development initiative designed by the Illinois General Assembly to create and enhance community networks that promote best practice in the diagnosis, treatment and education of children with autism spectrum disorders, or ASD.
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- UNC-CH - Division TEACCH
- Delivers services to people with autism and their families throughout North Carolina, trains professionals and parents about autism and autistics, and publishes research findings from their efforts.
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- [CDC] Autism Information Center
- Information, projects at the Centers for Disease Control and other agencies, state activities, resources, and information for children.
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- NPR : Study Seeks Accurate Count of Child Autism
- In recent years, cases of autism have increased sharply among U.S. children. Experts are unsure whether autism has become more common or just more likely to be recognized. In West Virginia, a federally funded project seeks to get the first accurate count of children with autism. Hear NPR's Jon Hamilton. [8:35 Realaudio broadcast] (January 26, 2004)
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- NPR : Science Friday : Science of Autism
- Host Paul Raeburn and guests look at the science of autism. Guests: Susan Folstein, Director, Autism Genetics Research Cooperative, Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine-New England Medical Center, Boston, Mass.; Andy Shih, Director, Research and Programs, National Alliance for Autism Research, Princeton, NJ; Neal Halsey, Director, Institute for Vaccine Safety, Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD. [46:53 Realaudio broadcast] (January 24, 2003)
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- NPR : Study: Autism More Prevalent than Thought
- A new study suggests autism is more common among U.S. children than previously thought. A Centers for Disease Control study finds the rate may be 10 times the rate reported in earlier studies. NPR's Michele Norris talks with the report's lead author, Marshalyn Yeargin-Allsop. [3:49 Realaudio broadcast] (January 01, 2003)
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- NPR : Evidence Suggests Autism Begins in Genes
- Researchers studying autism say strong scientific evidence suggests the developmental disability begins in the genes. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports. [4:59 Realaudio broadcast] (November 25, 2002)
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- NPR : Autism
- Two new studies on the genetics of autism find that one or more genes may be responsible for the disorder. NPR's Michelle Trudeau reports. [3:26 streaming audio broadcast.] (November 30, 2000)