Autism Research
The Age of Autism - A series of articles that delves into autism in ways no one else does. Dan Olmsted is a reporter who has uncovered information on autism that researchers need to investigate much further than they do now. A MUST READ!
autism: New Frontiers in Research & Drug Discovery - A great new resource from the New York Academy of Sciences. A good explanation of autism, why the increase, and the very latest research on autism and treatments.
Medline Plus Health Information - A completed search for information on autism from the National Library of Medicine.
National Library of Medicine PubMed Search on Autism - A completed search of PubMed (Medical and professional journal articles) on recent articles concerning autism. Once you check out their search, do your own.
Seaver Autism Research and Treatment Center and Greater NY Autism Center of Excellence - "The Center, funded by a major grant from the Seaver Foundation since 1993, is dedicated to unraveling the biological causes of autism and related disorders, and developing effective treatments for autism. The Seaver Center's interdisciplinary approach to the study of autism includes Family/Genetic studies, Brain Imaging studies, and Biological, Autoimmune, Neuropsychiatric and Psychosocial and Medication Treatment Studies."
The Autism Research Foundation - Current Research in Autism Lists and describes research projects currently underway. Include contact information.
Autism Speaks - Current research projects on autism.
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