Useful resources on autism
This section provides information about a range of organisations, websites, databases, publications and personal accounts of autistic spectrum disorders – such as autism and Asperger syndrome.
Autism Helpline
If you need immediate, practical help please contact the Autism Helpline on 0845 070 4004.
The Autism Helpline, run by the The National Autistic Society, provides impartial, confidential information, advice and support for people with autistic spectrum disorders, their families, professionals, researchers and students. It is open Monday-Friday 10am – 4 pm.
Link to the Autism Helpline homepage
- Organisations. A list of some of the biggest organisations for people with autistic spectrum disorders, their carers and others.
- Websites. A list of 100 plus websites on research into autistic spectrum disorders and related issues.
- Portals. A list of websites which provide links to other websites and organisations about autistic spectrum disorders.
- Forums. A list of online forums, message-boards and mail-lists about autistic spectrum disorders.
- Databases. A list of databases about autistic spectrum disorders, including current research and professionals in the field.
- Publications. A list of some of the major catalogues of published materials on autistic spectrum disorders.
- Journals. A list of some of the most important peer-reviewed journals which cover autistic spectrum disorders.
- Research Some of the latest research into problems and interventions related to autistic spectrum disorders.
- Blogs. A list of blogs on autistic spectrum disorders and related issues.
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