Sound Therapy

1. General resources: websites worldwide

UK sites

http://www.info.autism.org.uk the excellent Autism Services Directory, maintained by the National Autistic Society

http://www.autism-hub.co.uk/ A central point to find blogs about autism from autistic people, parents and professionals

http://www.autismuk.com/ Autism Independent UK contains list of worldwide links

http://www.autismconnect.org Autism Connect contains a huge list of resources, once you’ve signed up to the Noticeboard and registered your interests

http://www.awares.org The All Wales Autism Resource

USA sites

http://www.autism-resources.com/links/index.html  a comprehensive list of links

http://www.healing-arts.org/children/autism-overview.htm An overview on autism and its causes

http://trainland.tripod.com/autism.htm comprehensive list of sites

http://www.autism-society.org ASA - the Autism Society of America - has a wealth of information to download

http://www.autismtoday.com/ Autism Today - the latest news about autism and Aspergers

2.Information for parents

http://www.aboutautism.org.uk About Autism, a parent’s perspective

http://www.autisminfo.com Autism Info aims to give an overview for parents especially those with recently-diagnosed children

http://iloveachildwithautism.com/Autism_Articles_Page.html The articles page from the I Love a Child with Autism website

http://www.autism-pdd.net/autism-tips.html Parents’ tips for working with teachers

http://www.insidethebubble.co.uk Written by a parent using the ABA approach

3.Academic research centres

http://www.autismresearchcentre.com/arc  Autism Research Centre at the University of Cambridge

http://osiris.sunderland.ac.uk/autism/ Autism Research Unit at the University of Sunderland

http://www.shu.ac.uk/theautismcentre/   The Autism Centre at Sheffield Hallam University

http://www.autismspeaks.org.uk/autism_speaks_research.html Research currently funded in the UK by Autism Speaks

http://info.med.yale.edu/chldstdy/autism/index.html   Yale Developmental Disabilities Clinic

http://www.autism.org.uk/autismdata If you want to trace any research, the National Autistic Society Autism Data allows access to over 18,000 research papers, books and other materials

4.Specific approaches

http://www.fabresearch.org/view_item.aspx?item_id=103 Food and Behaviour Research resources

http://rsaffran.tripod.com/aba

5.Finally…..

when you need to laugh go to http://www.mothersfromhell2.org/ An American site, Mothers from Hell, dedicated to mothers standing up for their disabled children and “facing disability rights with combustible humour”