Essential Autism Org

One of the main things we learned from our studies is that it is notable that autism affects individual patients in a different way from the next, and as such

A worldwide network of parents and professionals who share their concerns can be found within The Autism Research Institute, or ARI, which was founded in the year 1967 and works to conduct research

Twenty, thirty or forty years ago if your child was diagnosed with autism it was like getting a life sentence with no possibility of improvement.

They are able to earn degrees and to maintain gainful employment. Others never develop the communication and self-help skills necessary to live independently.

It would seem that the numbers of children diagnosed with autism is going up all the time.

Children with Asperger's syndrome are an intelligent bunch who have a hard time grasping social and cognitive skills the way other children do.

For parents of children exhibiting symptoms of autism, looking for, and finding appropriate therapy and school options is a top priority to help their child progress and develop as normally as possible.

People that suffer from autism seem to live in their own worlds, they reject any contact with other persons and they do not socialize at all.

Our grandson Ben was diagnosed as having Aspergers Syndrome when he was 9 years old.

Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS) is a diagnosis given to a child who has some signs of autism, but not all.