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After Thomas
After Thomas was a one-off drama, first broadcast in the United Kingdom on 26 December 2006, on ITV.
After Thomas was a one-off drama, first broadcast in the United Kingdom on 26 December 2006, on ITV.
Asperger syndrome
Asperger syndrome (AS), also known as Asperger's syndrome or Asperger disorder, is an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that is characterized by significant difficulties in social inter...
Asperger syndrome (AS), also known as Asperger's syndrome or Asperger disorder, is an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that is characterized by significant difficulties in social inter...
Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills
The Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills (ABLLS, often pronounced "ables") is an educational tool used frequently with applied behavior analysis (ABA) to measure the basic ling...
The Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills (ABLLS, often pronounced "ables") is an educational tool used frequently with applied behavior analysis (ABA) to measure the basic ling...
Auties
Auties: person with Autism or within the Autistic Spectrum other then Aspies.
Auties: person with Autism or within the Autistic Spectrum other then Aspies.
Autism
Autism is a disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior.
Autism is a disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior.
Autism (journal)
Autism, subtitled "The International Journal of Research and Practice", is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes scholarly articles on autism and autism-related disorders.
Autism, subtitled "The International Journal of Research and Practice", is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes scholarly articles on autism and autism-related disorders.
Autism Act 2009
The Autism Act 2009 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The Autism Act 2009 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised
The Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R) is structured interview conducted with the parents of individuals who have been referred for the evaluation of possible autism or autism spectrum ...
The Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R) is structured interview conducted with the parents of individuals who have been referred for the evaluation of possible autism or autism spectrum ...
Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule
The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule is an instrument for diagnosing and assessing Autism.
The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule is an instrument for diagnosing and assessing Autism.
Autism Plus
Autism Plus is a charity based in Yorkshire providing care and support for people with autism, learning disabilities and mental health difficulties.
Autism Plus is a charity based in Yorkshire providing care and support for people with autism, learning disabilities and mental health difficulties.
Autism rights movement
The autism rights movement is a social movement that encourages autistic people, their caregivers and society to adopt a position of neurodiversity, accepting autism as a variation in functionin...
The autism rights movement is a social movement that encourages autistic people, their caregivers and society to adopt a position of neurodiversity, accepting autism as a variation in functionin...
Autism Speaks 400
The Autism Speaks 400 presented by Hershey's Milk & Milkshakes is a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held annually at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware, it is the first of t...
The Autism Speaks 400 presented by Hershey's Milk & Milkshakes is a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held annually at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware, it is the first of t...
Autism spectrum
The autism spectrum or autistic spectrum describes a range of conditions classified as pervasive developmental disorders in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
The autism spectrum or autistic spectrum describes a range of conditions classified as pervasive developmental disorders in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
Autism spectrum disorders in the media
Autism spectrum disorders are a series of cognitive disabilities currently classified as pervasive developmental disorders.
Autism spectrum disorders are a series of cognitive disabilities currently classified as pervasive developmental disorders.
Autism Spectrum Quotient
The Autism Spectrum Quotient, or AQ, is a questionnaire published in 2001 by Simon Baron-Cohen and his colleagues at the Autism Research Centre in Cambridge, UK. Consisting of fifty questi...
The Autism Spectrum Quotient, or AQ, is a questionnaire published in 2001 by Simon Baron-Cohen and his colleagues at the Autism Research Centre in Cambridge, UK. Consisting of fifty questi...
Autism Sunday
Autism Sunday, also known as the International Day of Prayer for Autism and Asperger syndrome, is observed annually on the second Sunday of February.
Autism Sunday, also known as the International Day of Prayer for Autism and Asperger syndrome, is observed annually on the second Sunday of February.
Autism therapies
Autism therapies attempt to lessen the deficits and abnormal behaviours associated with autism and other autism spectrum disorders, and to increase the quality of life and functional independenc...
Autism therapies attempt to lessen the deficits and abnormal behaviours associated with autism and other autism spectrum disorders, and to increase the quality of life and functional independenc...
Autistic enterocolitis
"Autistic enterocolitis" is a controversial term first used by discredited British gastroenterologist Andrew Wakefield to describe a number of common clinical symptoms and signs which he contend...
"Autistic enterocolitis" is a controversial term first used by discredited British gastroenterologist Andrew Wakefield to describe a number of common clinical symptoms and signs which he contend...
Autistic Pride Day
Autistic Pride Day is a celebration of the neurodiversity of people on the autism spectrum on June 18 each year.
Autistic Pride Day is a celebration of the neurodiversity of people on the autism spectrum on June 18 each year.
Behavioral cusp
A behavioral cusp is any behavior change that brings an organism's behavior into contact with new contingencies that have far-reaching consequences.
A behavioral cusp is any behavior change that brings an organism's behavior into contact with new contingencies that have far-reaching consequences.
Breakout (TV series)
Breakout is a Singaporean Chinese drama which was telecast on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp Channel 8.
Breakout is a Singaporean Chinese drama which was telecast on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp Channel 8.
Causes of autism
Many causes of autism have been proposed, but understanding of the theory of causation of autism and the other autism spectrum disorders is incomplete.
Many causes of autism have been proposed, but understanding of the theory of causation of autism and the other autism spectrum disorders is incomplete.
Center for Autism and Related Disorders
The Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc., founded in 1990 by Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, is among the largest autism treatment organizations in the world.
The Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc., founded in 1990 by Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, is among the largest autism treatment organizations in the world.
Childhood Autism Rating Scale
Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS) is a behavior rating scale intended to help diagnose autism.
Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS) is a behavior rating scale intended to help diagnose autism.
Children's Health Act
The Children's Health Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-310 Sec.
The Children's Health Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-310 Sec.
Circle of friends (disability)
The Circle of Friends approach is a method designed to increase the socialization and inclusion of a disabled person with their peers.
The Circle of Friends approach is a method designed to increase the socialization and inclusion of a disabled person with their peers.
Combating Autism Act
The Combating Autism Act of 2006, Pub.
The Combating Autism Act of 2006, Pub.
Communication Shutdown
Communication Shutdown is a global fundraiser for autism on behalf of autism groups in more than 40 countries.
Communication Shutdown is a global fundraiser for autism on behalf of autism groups in more than 40 countries.
Conditions comorbid to autism spectrum disorders
There are many conditions comorbid to autism spectrum disorders, such as fragile X syndrome and epilepsy.
There are many conditions comorbid to autism spectrum disorders, such as fragile X syndrome and epilepsy.
Controversies in autism
Controversies in autism encompass the disagreement over the exact nature of autism, its causes and manifestations.
Controversies in autism encompass the disagreement over the exact nature of autism, its causes and manifestations.
Developmental Social-Pragmatic model
The Developmental Social-Pragmatic model (DSP) is a developmental intervention that focuses on initiation and spontaneity in communication and following the child’s focus of attention and motiva...
The Developmental Social-Pragmatic model (DSP) is a developmental intervention that focuses on initiation and spontaneity in communication and following the child’s focus of attention and motiva...
Diagnosis of Asperger syndrome
Several factors complicate the diagnosis of Asperger syndrome (AS), an autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Several factors complicate the diagnosis of Asperger syndrome (AS), an autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Dogs for the Disabled
Dogs for the Disabled is a UK-based charity training and providing accredited assistance dogs to children and adults with impaired mobility due to physical disabilities.
Dogs for the Disabled is a UK-based charity training and providing accredited assistance dogs to children and adults with impaired mobility due to physical disabilities.
Early intensive behavior intervention
Early intensive behavior intervention is a form of Applied behavior analysis developed by psychology professor Dr. Ivar Lovaas at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Early intensive behavior intervention is a form of Applied behavior analysis developed by psychology professor Dr. Ivar Lovaas at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Echolalia
Echolalia is the automatic repetition of vocalizations made by another person.
Echolalia is the automatic repetition of vocalizations made by another person.
Effects of equine assisted therapy on autism
This article concerns the effects of equine assisted therapy (therapeutic horseback riding) on autism.
This article concerns the effects of equine assisted therapy (therapeutic horseback riding) on autism.
Empathizing-systemizing theory
The empathizing–systemizing (E-S) theory seeks to classify people on the basis of their skills in two factors of empathizing and systemizing.
The empathizing–systemizing (E-S) theory seeks to classify people on the basis of their skills in two factors of empathizing and systemizing.
Epidemiology of autism
The epidemiology of autism is the study of factors affecting autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
The epidemiology of autism is the study of factors affecting autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
Facilitated communication
Facilitated communication (FC) is a process by which a facilitator supports the hand or arm of a communicatively impaired individual while using a keyboard or other devices with the aim of helpi...
Facilitated communication (FC) is a process by which a facilitator supports the hand or arm of a communicatively impaired individual while using a keyboard or other devices with the aim of helpi...
FedEx 400
The FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks is a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held annually at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware, it is the first of two Sprint Cup races at Dover.
The FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks is a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held annually at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware, it is the first of two Sprint Cup races at Dover.
Floortime
Stanley Greenspan (June 1, 1941 – April 27, 2010) was a clinical professor of Psychiatry, Behavioral Science, and Pediatrics at George Washington University Medical School and a practicing child...
Stanley Greenspan (June 1, 1941 – April 27, 2010) was a clinical professor of Psychiatry, Behavioral Science, and Pediatrics at George Washington University Medical School and a practicing child...
Folk Epidemiology of Autism
Folk epidemiology of autism is used by parents with autistic children in order to comprehend their child’s disorder.
Folk epidemiology of autism is used by parents with autistic children in order to comprehend their child’s disorder.
Fragile X syndrome
Fragile X syndrome (FXS), Martin–Bell syndrome, or Escalante's syndrome (more commonly used in South American countries), is a genetic syndrome that is the most common known si...
Fragile X syndrome (FXS), Martin–Bell syndrome, or Escalante's syndrome (more commonly used in South American countries), is a genetic syndrome that is the most common known si...
Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome
Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is a late onset neurodegenerative disorder associated with problems with movement, memory, and the autonomic nervous system.
Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is a late onset neurodegenerative disorder associated with problems with movement, memory, and the autonomic nervous system.
Functional disconnection
Functional Disconnection in contradistinction to physical disconnection of the cerebral hemispheres by surgical resection, trauma or lesion, is a concept first described by Leisman; and Sroka, ...
Functional Disconnection in contradistinction to physical disconnection of the cerebral hemispheres by surgical resection, trauma or lesion, is a concept first described by Leisman; and Sroka, ...
Geri Coleman Tucker
Geri Coleman Tucker is a prominent African American journalist who has held key editing and reporting roles at USA Today, Gannett News Service, the Detroit Free Press and the Akron...
Geri Coleman Tucker is a prominent African American journalist who has held key editing and reporting roles at USA Today, Gannett News Service, the Detroit Free Press and the Akron...
Gilliam Asperger's Disorder Scale
The Gilliam Asperger's Disorder Scale is a tool for assisting the diagnosis of Asperger syndrome.
The Gilliam Asperger's Disorder Scale is a tool for assisting the diagnosis of Asperger syndrome.
Gluten-free, casein-free diet
A gluten-free casein-free diet (or GFCF diet) eliminates dietary intake of the naturally occurring proteins gluten (found most often in wheat, barley, rye, and commercially available oats)...
A gluten-free casein-free diet (or GFCF diet) eliminates dietary intake of the naturally occurring proteins gluten (found most often in wheat, barley, rye, and commercially available oats)...
Heritability of autism
The heritability of autism is the proportion of autism that can be explained by genetic variation; if the heritability of a condition is high, then the condition is considered to be primarily ge...
The heritability of autism is the proportion of autism that can be explained by genetic variation; if the heritability of a condition is high, then the condition is considered to be primarily ge...
High-functioning autism
High-functioning autism is an informal term applied to autistic people who are deemed to be "higher functioning" than other autistic people, by one or more metrics.
High-functioning autism is an informal term applied to autistic people who are deemed to be "higher functioning" than other autistic people, by one or more metrics.
Hug machine
A hug machine, also known as a hug box, a squeeze machine, or a squeeze box, is a deep-pressure device designed to calm hyper-sensitive persons, usually individuals with autism...
A hug machine, also known as a hug box, a squeeze machine, or a squeeze box, is a deep-pressure device designed to calm hyper-sensitive persons, usually individuals with autism...
Hyperfocus
Hyperfocus is an intense form of mental concentration or visualization that focuses consciousness on a narrow subject, separate from objective reality and onto subjective mental planes, daydream...
Hyperfocus is an intense form of mental concentration or visualization that focuses consciousness on a narrow subject, separate from objective reality and onto subjective mental planes, daydream...
Hyperlexia
Hyperlexia was founded by Silberg and Silberg, who defined it as the precocious ability to read words without prior training in learning to read typically before the age of 5.
Hyperlexia was founded by Silberg and Silberg, who defined it as the precocious ability to read words without prior training in learning to read typically before the age of 5.
Imprinted brain theory
The imprinted brain theory is an evolutionary psychology theory regarding the causes of autism spectrum disorders and psychosis.
The imprinted brain theory is an evolutionary psychology theory regarding the causes of autism spectrum disorders and psychosis.
Interactive Autism Network
Interactive Autism Network (IAN) is a research registry which matches researchers and their studies to families who qualify to participate (and utilize) the research.
Interactive Autism Network (IAN) is a research registry which matches researchers and their studies to families who qualify to participate (and utilize) the research.
Joint attention
Joint attention is the shared focus of two individuals on an object.
Joint attention is the shared focus of two individuals on an object.
Jonathan's Law
Jonathan's Law, a New York statute co-sponsored by Harvey Weisenberg signed into law in May 2007, by governor Elliot Spitzer, entitles parents and legal guardians access to all child abuse inves...
Jonathan's Law, a New York statute co-sponsored by Harvey Weisenberg signed into law in May 2007, by governor Elliot Spitzer, entitles parents and legal guardians access to all child abuse inves...
Lauretta Bender
Lauretta Bender, M.D. was a child neuropsychiatrist, best known as the creator of the Bender-Gestalt Test.
Lauretta Bender, M.D. was a child neuropsychiatrist, best known as the creator of the Bender-Gestalt Test.
LENA Foundation
LENA Foundation is a developer of advanced technology for the early screening, research, and treatment of language delays and disorders in young children.
LENA Foundation is a developer of advanced technology for the early screening, research, and treatment of language delays and disorders in young children.
Lone wolf (trait)
A lone wolf is a wolf that lives independently rather than with others as a member of a pack.
A lone wolf is a wolf that lives independently rather than with others as a member of a pack.
Lovaas technique
LOVAAS technique, which is known to the general public as Applied behavior analysis (ABA), as well as Intensive behavioral intervention (IBI), and Early intensive beha...
LOVAAS technique, which is known to the general public as Applied behavior analysis (ABA), as well as Intensive behavioral intervention (IBI), and Early intensive beha...
Lujan-Fryns syndrome
Lujan–Fryns syndrome (LFS), also referred to as X-linked mental retardation with Marfanoid habitus and Lujan syndrome, is an X-linked genetic disorder that causes mild to moderate me...
Lujan–Fryns syndrome (LFS), also referred to as X-linked mental retardation with Marfanoid habitus and Lujan syndrome, is an X-linked genetic disorder that causes mild to moderate me...
Mind-blindness
Mind-Blindness can be described as a cognitive disorder where an individual is unable to attribute mental states to the self and other.
Mind-Blindness can be described as a cognitive disorder where an individual is unable to attribute mental states to the self and other.
Mister Fantastic
Mr. Fantastic is a fictional character, a Marvel Comics superhero, and a founding member of the Fantastic Four.
Mr. Fantastic is a fictional character, a Marvel Comics superhero, and a founding member of the Fantastic Four.
Multiple complex developmental disorder
Multiple complex developmental disorder is a research category, proposed to involve several neurological and psychological symptoms where at least some symptoms are first noticed during early ch...
Multiple complex developmental disorder is a research category, proposed to involve several neurological and psychological symptoms where at least some symptoms are first noticed during early ch...
Neurodiversity
Neurodiversity is an idea which asserts that atypical neurological development is a normal difference that is to be recognized and respected as any other biological variation.
Neurodiversity is an idea which asserts that atypical neurological development is a normal difference that is to be recognized and respected as any other biological variation.
Neurotypical
Neurotypical (or NT) is a term that was coined in the autistic community as a label for people who are not on the autism spectrum: specifically, neurotypical people have neurological devel...
Neurotypical (or NT) is a term that was coined in the autistic community as a label for people who are not on the autism spectrum: specifically, neurotypical people have neurological devel...
Outline of autism
Autism – disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior.
Autism – disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior.
Pervasive developmental disorder
The diagnostic category pervasive developmental disorders (PDD), as opposed to specific developmental disorders (SDD), refers to a group of five disorders characterized by delays in the de...
The diagnostic category pervasive developmental disorders (PDD), as opposed to specific developmental disorders (SDD), refers to a group of five disorders characterized by delays in the de...
Picture Exchange Communication System
Picture Exchange Communication System is a form of augmentative and alternative communication.
Picture Exchange Communication System is a form of augmentative and alternative communication.
Pivotal response therapy
Pivotal response therapy (PRT), also referred to as pivotal response treatment or pivotal response training, is a behavioral intervention therapy for autism.
Pivotal response therapy (PRT), also referred to as pivotal response treatment or pivotal response training, is a behavioral intervention therapy for autism.
Pronoun reversal
Pronoun reversal is a language abnormality common in the speech of autistic children.
Pronoun reversal is a language abnormality common in the speech of autistic children.
Qigong Sensory Training
Qigong Sensory Training is research-based treatment for young children with autism that integrates concepts from Chinese medicine, Western science, early childhood intervention and parent training.
Qigong Sensory Training is research-based treatment for young children with autism that integrates concepts from Chinese medicine, Western science, early childhood intervention and parent training.
Rapid Visual Imaging
Rapid Visual Imaging is a technique used in the editing of modern motion pictures and television broadcasts that can create a form of sensory overload in the person watching it.
Rapid Visual Imaging is a technique used in the editing of modern motion pictures and television broadcasts that can create a form of sensory overload in the person watching it.
Refrigerator mother
The term refrigerator mother was coined around 1950 as a label for mothers of children diagnosed with autism or schizophrenia.
The term refrigerator mother was coined around 1950 as a label for mothers of children diagnosed with autism or schizophrenia.
Refrigerator mother theory
The term refrigerator mother was coined around 1950 as a label for mothers of children diagnosed with autism or schizophrenia.
The term refrigerator mother was coined around 1950 as a label for mothers of children diagnosed with autism or schizophrenia.
Regressive autism
Regressive autism occurs when a child appears to develop typically but then starts to lose speech and social skills, typically between the ages of 15 and 30 months, and is subsequently diagnosed...
Regressive autism occurs when a child appears to develop typically but then starts to lose speech and social skills, typically between the ages of 15 and 30 months, and is subsequently diagnosed...
Relationship Development Intervention
Relationship Development Intervention (RDI) is a trademarked proprietary treatment program for autism spectrum disorders (ASD), based on the belief that the development of dynamic intelligence i...
Relationship Development Intervention (RDI) is a trademarked proprietary treatment program for autism spectrum disorders (ASD), based on the belief that the development of dynamic intelligence i...
Rett syndrome
Rett syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder of the grey matter of the brain that almost exclusively affects females.
Rett syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder of the grey matter of the brain that almost exclusively affects females.
Ryan's Law
Ryan's Law is a South Carolina law which requires insurance companies to cover treatments for autism.
Ryan's Law is a South Carolina law which requires insurance companies to cover treatments for autism.
Sensory defensiveness
Sensory defensiveness is a condition defined as having "a tendency to react negatively or with alarm to sensory input which is generally considered harmless or non-irritating" to neurotypical pe...
Sensory defensiveness is a condition defined as having "a tendency to react negatively or with alarm to sensory input which is generally considered harmless or non-irritating" to neurotypical pe...
Sensory integration dysfunction
Sensory integration dysfunction is a neurological disorder characterized by a neurological sensory integration deficit.
Sensory integration dysfunction is a neurological disorder characterized by a neurological sensory integration deficit.
Sensory overload
Sensory overload (sometimes abbreviated to SO), related to Cognitive load in general, is a condition where one or more of the senses are strained and it becomes difficult to focus on the t...
Sensory overload (sometimes abbreviated to SO), related to Cognitive load in general, is a condition where one or more of the senses are strained and it becomes difficult to focus on the t...
Sensory processing disorder
Sensory processing disorder or SPD is a neurological disorder causing difficulties with taking in, processing, and responding to sensory information about the environment and from within t...
Sensory processing disorder or SPD is a neurological disorder causing difficulties with taking in, processing, and responding to sensory information about the environment and from within t...
Snoezelen
Snoezelen /}} or controlled multisensory environment is a therapy for people with autism or developmental disabilities.
Snoezelen /}} or controlled multisensory environment is a therapy for people with autism or developmental disabilities.
Social Stories
Social Stories are a concept devised by Carol Gray in 1991 to improve the social skills of people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
Social Stories are a concept devised by Carol Gray in 1991 to improve the social skills of people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
Sociological and cultural aspects of autism
Sociological and cultural aspects of autism come into play with recognition of autism, approaches to its support services and therapies, and how autism affects how we define personhood.
Sociological and cultural aspects of autism come into play with recognition of autism, approaches to its support services and therapies, and how autism affects how we define personhood.
Son-Rise
Son-Rise is a home-based program for children with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities, which was developed by Barry Neil Kaufman and Samahria Lyte Kaufman for their o...
Son-Rise is a home-based program for children with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities, which was developed by Barry Neil Kaufman and Samahria Lyte Kaufman for their o...
Specific Carbohydrate Diet
The Specific Carbohydrate Diet is a nutritional regimen, created by Dr. Sidney V. Haas and popularized by biochemist and author Elaine Gottschall, which restricts the use of complex carbohydrate...
The Specific Carbohydrate Diet is a nutritional regimen, created by Dr. Sidney V. Haas and popularized by biochemist and author Elaine Gottschall, which restricts the use of complex carbohydrate...
Stimming
Stimming is a repetitive body movement that is hypothesized to stimulate one or more senses.
Stimming is a repetitive body movement that is hypothesized to stimulate one or more senses.
Strange Son
Strange Son: Two Mothers, Two Sons, and the Quest to Unlock the Hidden World of Autism is a non-fiction book that documents a woman's second son that appeared normal at first, but started to...
Strange Son: Two Mothers, Two Sons, and the Quest to Unlock the Hidden World of Autism is a non-fiction book that documents a woman's second son that appeared normal at first, but started to...
The Autism MX Project
The Autism MX Project is a nonprofit 501 organization founded in 2010 and based in Temecula, CA by Mathew Dalton a lifelong motocross enthusiast.
The Autism MX Project is a nonprofit 501 organization founded in 2010 and based in Temecula, CA by Mathew Dalton a lifelong motocross enthusiast.
Thiomersal controversy
The thiomersal controversy describes claims that vaccines containing the mercury-based preservative thiomersal contribute to the development of autism and other brain development disorders.
The thiomersal controversy describes claims that vaccines containing the mercury-based preservative thiomersal contribute to the development of autism and other brain development disorders.
Tony Humphreys
Tony Humphreys is an Irish educator and the author of eleven self-help books translated into 15 languages and available in 28 countries.
Tony Humphreys is an Irish educator and the author of eleven self-help books translated into 15 languages and available in 28 countries.
Treatment and education of autistic and related communication handicapped children
Treatment and education of autistic and related communication handicapped children (TEACCH) is a service, training, and research program for individuals of all ages and skill levels with autism ...
Treatment and education of autistic and related communication handicapped children (TEACCH) is a service, training, and research program for individuals of all ages and skill levels with autism ...
Video modeling
Video modeling is a form of observational learning in which desired behaviors are learned by watching a video demonstration and then imitating of the behavior of the model.
Video modeling is a form of observational learning in which desired behaviors are learned by watching a video demonstration and then imitating of the behavior of the model.
Video self-modeling
Video self-modeling is a method of allowing individuals to view themselves being successful, acting appropriately, or performing new tasks.
Video self-modeling is a method of allowing individuals to view themselves being successful, acting appropriately, or performing new tasks.
Visual schedules
Visual schedules use a series of pictures to communicate a series of activities or the steps of a specific activity.
Visual schedules use a series of pictures to communicate a series of activities or the steps of a specific activity.
Weak central coherence theory
The weak central coherence theory (WCC), also called the central coherence theory (CC), suggests that a specific perceptual-cognitive style, loosely described as a limited abil...
The weak central coherence theory (WCC), also called the central coherence theory (CC), suggests that a specific perceptual-cognitive style, loosely described as a limited abil...
World Autism Awareness Day
World Autism Awareness Day has been held every year since September 09, 1989.
World Autism Awareness Day has been held every year since September 09, 1989.