- Definition of Autism
Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorder-NOS (not otherwise specified) are developmental disabilities
that share many of the same characteristics. Usually evident by age three, autism and PDD-NOS are
neurological disorders that affect a child's ability to communicate, understand language, play, and relate to
others.
(Added: Wed Jul 25 2001)
- Teaching the Person With Autism HOW to DRIVE
updated
Author - Kathie Harrington M.A. C.C.C. SLP. Can a high functioning/Aspergers person with autism learn how to drive a car? Can they follow the rules of the road? Can they learn the language that is necessary in order to lead safe, responsible, independent lives? This informative article addresses these questions and more.
(Added: Sat Jul 14 2001)
- The John Maxwell Biasco Resource Center - Free Resources
Newsletters from autism societies across the country are available along
with books, periodicals, journals, videos, audio tapes, and current research
papers.
Books are available for local check-out at our
center.
(Added: Sun Jul 08 2001)
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