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These are some helpful links to kickstart further exploration into autism:  

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Autism Resource Centre (Singapore). [www.autism.org.sg]
ARC(S) aims to highlight the needs of these individuals and to increase understanding and awareness of autism in our community. For visitors living in South-East Asia, ARC(S) runs an excellent print/ media autism library within its premises.

Center for the Study of Autism. [www.autism.org]
The Center for the Study of Autism (CSA) is located in the Salem/Portland, Oregon area. The Center provides information about autism to parents and professionals, and conducts research on the efficacy of various therapeutic interventions.

The National Autistic Society (UK). [www.oneworld.org/autism_uk]
The UK's foremost charity for people with autism and Asperger syndrome. Publisher of numerous excellent autism resources.

Autism Society of America. [www.autism-society.org]
The mission of the Autism Society of America is to promote lifelong access and opportunities for persons within the autism spectrum and their families, to be fully included, participating members of their communities through advocacy, public awareness, education, and research related to autism.

The Autism Home Page [http://autism.mybravenet.com/]
An excellent resource containing numerous helpful articles and links. Maintained by a very friendly and helpful webmaster.

AMA - Associação de Amigos do Autista São Paulo - Brazil. [www.ama.org.br]
The first Brazilian association created by parents of autistic people to provide an education and a future to them.

Autism Resources [www.autism-resources.com]
Offering information and links regarding the developmental disabilities autism and Asperger's Syndrome.

NAAR, National Alliance for Autism Research [www.naar.org]
The National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR) is a national nonprofit, tax-exempt organization dedicated to finding the causes, prevention, effective treatment, and ultimately, a cure of the autism spectrum of disorders.

CAN, Cure Autism Now Foundation [www.canfoundation.org]
CAN is a foundation that collects funds to finance research on Autism.
There's a wonderful little QuickTime-movie on their site about a boy name "Henry". The movie illustrates what difficulties people with Autism often have to deal with.

The Whole Brain Atlas (Harvard) [www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html]
Though Autism is not featured on the site. The pictures are definitely wonderful!


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