Resource Guide for Autism

Email Address:

CSNuyens@comcast.net

Internet Address:

http://www.autcom.org

Description of Services Provided:

The Autism National Committee publishes The Communicator , provides referrals, and sponsors an annual conference to promote the latest information on autism.

Address:

7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 300

Bethesda, Maryland 20814-3067

Phone:

1-301-657-0881

1-800-3AUTISM (1-800-328-8476)

Internet Address:

http://www.autism-society.org

Description of Services Provided:

The ASA provides contact information for an extensive network of autistic-related resources across the country. You can also subscribe to their newsletter, The Advocate .

Address:

99 Wall St., Research Park

Princeton, NJ 08540

Phone:

1-888-777-NAAR (1-800-777-6227)

Internet Address:

http://www.naar.org/research/research.htm

Description of Services Provided:

The NAAR brings together parents, doctors, and researchers who are dealing with autism, and funds research striving to find a cure. From this site you can access Exploring Autism , an online magazine written for families dealing with this disease.

Address:

PO Box 3006

Rockville, MD 20847

Phone:

1-800-370-2943

Internet Address:

http://www.nichd.nih.gov/index.cfm

Description of Services Provided:

Here you can view and order government publications on various aspects of autism. Topics covered include genetics, vaccines, and Rett syndrome.