Credible articles about autism?

[Bianca_Black]

Hey. I'm doing a project for my health class on autism and related disorders, and need some credible sources of information. Does anyone know any good sites?
Thank you,
B.C.B.

 

[wanderer03]

Hey. I'm doing a project for my health class on autism and related disorders, and need some credible sources of information. Does anyone know any good sites?
Thank you,
B.C.B.

Autism Speaks and GRASP might be good places to start.

 

[Judge]

Governmental Perspective:

http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/hcp-dsm.html

Medical Perspective:

https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/autism

Advocacy Perspective (By and for Autistic People):

http://autisticadvocacy.org/home/about-asan/

 

[Mia]

These links relate to Asperger's and autism in females, they cite studies:

http://www.autism.org.uk/about/what-is/gender.aspx

PDF that links ongoing studies:

https://www.autismspectrum.org.au/s...ds/Girls and women on the autism spectrum.pdf

This article was published in the 'Atlantic' originally, you'll have to search for citations.

https://spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/the-lost-girls/

 

[zurb]

Noone has mentioned Tony Attwood? Can soon fix that...
Tony Attwood's Website

And how about ASAN

 

[zurb]

Autism Speaks ... might be good places to start.

Haha, never thought I'd see that on AC!

 

[Southern Discomfort]

I'd say stay clear of Autism Speaks.

 

[tree]

Bianca_Black

http://www.templegrandin.com/