The following websites offer additional information on autism spectrum disorders. Please note that this information was taken from the manual Ohio Providers and Programs, copyright by Cleveland Clinic, authors Dr. Julie Knapp, Dr. Roberta Bauer and Dr. Beth Anne Martin. The services can be broken down into the following categories:
• National ASD Websites
• Ohio Specific ASD Websites
• Educational Advocacy in Ohio
NATIONAL ASD WEBSITES
ASPEN (Asperger’s Syndrome Education Network)
www.aspennj.org
Association for Behavior Analysis
www.abainternational.org
Autism Collaboration, Center for the Study of Autism
www.globalautismcollaboration.com
Autism National Committee (AUTCOM)
http://www.autcom.org
Autism Network International (ANI)
http://ani.autistics.org/
Association for Science in Autism Treatment
www.asatonline.org
Autism-PDD Support Network
www.autism-pdd.net
Autism Research Institute (ARI)
http://www.autismresearchinstitute.com/
Autism Resources
www.autism-resources.com
Autism Society of America
www.autism-society.org
Autism Speaks
www.autismspeaks.org
Autism Web
www.autismweb.com
Behavior Analysis Certification Board
www.bacb.com
Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies
www.behavior.org
Center for the Study of Autism
www.globalautismcollaboration.com
Different Roads to Learning
www.difflearn.com
Families for Early Autism Treatment (FEAT)
www.feat.org
First Signs
www.FirstSigns.org
Interactive Autism Network
www.ianproject.org
More advanced individuals with Autism, Asperger’s syndrome, and Pervasive developmental disorder
www.maapservices.org
National Council Educating Children with Autism On-Line Book
www.nap.edu/books/0309072697/html
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
http://www.nichcy.org/
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Information Clearinghouse
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/
National Institutes of Health
www.nih.gov
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/
O.A.S.I.S. (Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support)
www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger
Organization for Autism Research (OAR) resource manuals
http://www.researchautism.org/resources/links/Education.asp
Preschool – Legal Rights and Procedures
Quackwatch
www.quackwatch.com
Special Education Resources on the Internet (SERI)
www.seriweb.com/autism.htm
The New York State Department of Health Early Intervention Program
Summary of evidence – Summary conclusions and advantages and limitations of intervention methods
Early Intervention Program Details
Tony Attwood
http://www.tonyattwood.com.au/
The Gray Center for Social Learning and Understanding
http://www.thegraycenter.org/
Unlocking Autism
www.UnlockingAutism.org
Yale Child Study Center
http://info.med.yale.edu/chldstdy/autism/index.html
Yellow Pages for Kids with Disabilities
http://www.yellowpagesforkids.com/
OHIO SPECIFIC ASD WEBSITES
Autism Society of Ohio
www.autismohio.org
Autism Society of Greater Cleveland
http://www.asgc.org
CO-FEAT (Central Ohio Chapter FEAT)
www.feat.org
Medicaid Waiver Programs for Ohio-OLRS
http://www.disabilityrightsohio.org/medicaid-waivers
Milestones Autism Organization
3246 Desota Ave.
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
(216) 371-4765
(216) 371-4765
Email: infomilestones@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.milestones.org
Milestones Organization is a resource for parents and professionals to assist them in their treatment of individuals on the autism spectrum. The organization provides training in educational strategies and therapeutic techniques.
Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence
http://ocali.org
The Ohio Autism Scholarship
http://education.ohio.gov/Topics/Other-Resources/Scholarships/Autism-Scholarship-Program
The Ohio Autism Task Force
http://asgc.org/component/content/article/13-ohio-autism-task-force
State Support Teams (services formerly provided by Special Education Regional Resource Centers)
http://education.ohio.gov/Topics/School-Improvement/State-Support-Teams
EDUCTIONAL ADVOCACY IN OHIO
Autism Coalition
www.autismcoalition.org
Council for Exceptional Children
http://www.cec.sped.org
Ohio Coalition for education of Children with Disabilities
http://www.ocecd.org/
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council
http://www.ddc.ohio.gov/
Ohio Legal Rights Service
http://www.ohiolegalservices.org/public/legal_problem/public-benefits/disability/ohio-legal-rights-services-olrs-1
Parent Mentors of Ohio
http://www.ocecd.org/parent_mentor.php
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
http://www.lasclev.org/
Wright’s Special Education Law
www.wrightslaw.com