Medical and Diagnostic Websites for ASD

MEDICAL & DIAGNOSTIC WEBSITES:  These websites provide detailed information about your ASD diagnosis that often includes diagnostic criteria, types of Autistic Spectrum Disorders, possible causes, and possible prognoses.

 
> Autism Overview:  What We Know 
SOURCE:  Very comprehensive downloadable pamphlet by the US National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
 http://www.nichd.nih.gov/publications/pubs/upload/autism_overview_2005.pdf

> Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders
SOURCE:  US National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/asd.cfm 

> Autism
SOURCE:  National (US) Library of Medicine & National (US) Institute of Health
http://www.nim.nih.gov/medlineplus/print/autism.html
 
Autism
SOURCE:  Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/print/autism/DS00348/DSECTION=all&METHOD=print
 
> Autism Fact Sheet
SOURCE:  Comprehensive overview by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/autism/detail_autism.htm?css=print