This description is courtesy of the Autism Society of America.
Try AutismOnline.
www.autismonline.org AutismOnline connects the parents of newly diagnosed children with autism and professionals working with these children with critical resources, support, and research information in their own language. Find resources in Spanish at:
www.autismonline.org/bookspan.htm Find information on autism in English and Spanish, videos, books, links to other organizations, statistics and a chat!
Visit the Indiana Resource Center for Autism (IRCA).
www.iidc.indiana.edu/ircaNINDS offers an extensive fact sheet on autism in Spanish.
From the commercial publisher, Woodbine House.
www.woodbinehouse.comWoodbine House offers Nios Autistas: Gua para Padres, Terapeutas y Educadores, a book looking at how autism can affect the first six years of a child's life. Contact Woodbine House via the Web site address above, or through their toll-free number: 1.800.843.7323.
Medical info in Spanish about autism.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/spanish/ency/article/001526.htm From the Medical Library of the United States, courtesy of Medline Plus in Spanish, "Autismo" briefly discusses, from a medical perspective, the definition of autism and its characteristics, alternate names, diagnostic exams, treatment, prognosis, and prevention.
The child with autism, in Spanish.
www.aacap.org/publications/apntsfam/autistic.htm This fact sheet, called El Nio Autista, appears online courtesy of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
The Spanish version of "When your child is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder."
www.iidc.indiana.edu/irca/fspanish.html"Cuando su nio/nia es diagnosticado con alguno de los desrdenes en la gama del autismo" is the Spanish title of this publication from the Indiana Resource Center for Autism.
Looking at the genetics of autism (in Spanish).
www.exploringautism.org/spanish/Visit Asociacin Nuevo Horizonte and find piles of information in Spanish on the disorders under the umbrella of PDD. The link above takes you to a list of articles on autism in Spanish ("Artculos sobre autismo en espaol"). Some of the major titles you'll find in the list include:
Autismo: reconocer las seales en nios pequeos
www.autismo.com/scripts/articulo/smuestra.idc?n=humphries
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