Welcome to the Research Autism website

Research Autism is the only UK charity exclusively dedicated to research into interventions in autism. We carry out high quality, independent research into new and existing health, education, social and other interventions. Our goal is the improvement of quality of life and outlook for the individuals affected and those around them

BBC Lifeline Research Autism has been chosen for the BBC Lifeline Appeal to be broadcast on Sunday 22 April on BBC1 at 16.05

Friends of Research Autism On 1 May we launched a Friends of Research Autism scheme for people who wish to support our work by making a regular donation

Autism and challenging behaviour- it doesn’t have to be like this Date: Wednesday 27th June 2012, 8.45am – 4.30pm | Venue: Ambassadors Hotel, London, W1

Our Research Research Autism is determined to make a significant contribution to our understanding of what can help individuals and families affected by autism through world-class, evidence-based research.

Edinburgh Marathon We are currently recruiting runners for the Edinburgh Marathon Festival on 26/27 May 2012. If you would like to run for Research Autism, simply email marathon@researchautism.net or call us on 020 3490 3091

Featured Intervention The Son-Rise program is a developmental, home-based, one to one approach, which is based on the idea that the best way to help a child with autism is to follow the child’s lead

Other Interventions Our descriptions and evaluations of 100 plus commonly used treatments and therapies for autism based on the scientific evidence published in peer-review journals

About This Website

This website is aimed at anyone with an interest in autism, including people with autism, parents and carers, service providers and policy makers. It is one of the biggest, most up-to-date, and most scientifically reliable websites in the world for information about autism, the issues facing individuals with autism, and the interventions used to help them.

Last Updated : 03/05/2012 Back to Top