ASCC: What is Autism?
Information written for kids about understanding the ways in which people with autism may be different from themselves.
BUPA: Autism & Asperger's
Information factsheet providing guidance to disorder treatments and symptoms. Available to download in PDF format.
Autism in the Movies
Overview of cinema movies that portray people with autism. Includes plot outlines and details of actors and actresses.
BBC Health: Autism
A guide to the condition with information about associated problems, genetic factors and treatment.
Kids Quest: Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Suggests different ways of finding out about autism and includes an online attitude check-up.
Child and Youth Health: Autism
Learn what it is, the causes, how it is diagnosed, and how it is treated. Includes problems with communication, social interaction, repetitive behaviors and play skills.
Chet's Studio
Personal page by the sibling of a child with autism. Includes tips on how to cope and advice for strangers.
KidsHealth: Autism
Learn what autism means, the causes, and what life is like for kids who have it.
National Institute of Mental Health: Autism
Provides the definition, diagnosis, and treatment for autism.
Autism Primer: Twenty Questions and Answers
Frequently asked questions from TEACCH (Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication handicapped Children).
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