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Information about autism in children can be found on the NHS Choices website, as well as YoungMinds. There is further information on Autism Speaks and from the website of the Autism Society.
Our site, given below, includes teaching materials for teaching kids with Autism.
The prevalence of autism is higher in children today than it has ever been in the past.
the bad news is that it is impossible to stop autism. the good news is that scientist are still reaserching to find a cure for autism.
Information about autism spectrum disorders can be found from many different resources. Some online resources include Autism Science Foundation and CDC.
Basicly, autism is something you are born to have, not something that you could grow into. So, adult autism, means that a child with autism grows up and become an adult with autism. However, if you didn't find out that you have autism until you are an adult, then your autism must be the mild kind on the entire autism spectrum.
There are many helpful sites on-line that have great information about the symptoms of Autism as well as information on how to cope with the condition. For great information you can check out the Autism Speaks page.
You can find out about teaching autism if you visit any college that has special education classes. Many of the Universities and Colleges has classes on special ed.
Aspergers is a form of Autism. A good book to read would be "Thinking in Pictures" by Temple Grandin. She, herself has a form of autism, if not aspergers specifically. She describes not only her own experience with profound insight, but she also discusses the entire spectrum of Autism.
You can go this link to view different places in Illinois(including pediatric neuropsychologist) that relate to autism.
Autism only affects the person with Autism - injustice can effect the family as a whole if they cannot get easy access to Autism services, but Autism doesn't affect relationships of the Autistic persons parents. This is a classic tactic of Autism Speaks, they tell people that Autism ruins families and relationships in order to frame Autism as something terrible so that people give them more money - please don't listen to anti-Autism rhetoric from Autism Speaks.