The ASA provides contact information for an extensive network of autism spectrum disorders-related resources across the country. You can also subscribe to their newsletter, The Advocate.

National Autism Association (NAA)

One Park Avenue, Suite 1

Portsmouth, RI 02871

1-877-622-2884

http://nationalautismassociation.org

NAA provides information on autism spectrum disorders safety topics, such as wandering prevention. Caregivers can also use the site to find support groups and other resources.

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

31 Center Drive

Building 31, Room 2A32

Bethesda, MD 20892-2425

1-800-370-2943

http://www.nichd.nih.gov

Here you can view and order government publications on various aspects of autism spectrum disorders. Topics covered include genetics, vaccines, and Rett syndrome.

Last reviewed November 2018 by EBSCO Medical Review Board Michael Woods, MD, FAAP
Last Updated: 11/7/2018

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