Research Highlights

SEARCH staff highlights current research in autism:

Choosing an effective summer program for your child

 

The SEARCH staff recommends...current articles pertaining to autism:

Study | October 5, 2009

Study: More cases of autism in U.S. kids than previously realized
A study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics indicates about 1 percent of children ages 3 to 17 have autism or a related disorder, an increase over previous estimates.

OPINION | September 9, 2008

Editorial: Debunking an Autism Theory
A new study adds weight to a growing body of studies and reviews that have debunked the notion that childhood vaccines cause autism.

April 28, 2009

Autism Studies Target Genetic Link
CBS Evening News: Gene Breakthrough May Provide Clues for Families with Autism

 

Research Reflections: Articles from Exceptional Parent magazine:

Becoming Social: Interventions for Youth who have High-Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome

"Don't laugh at me. Don't call me names." Children with Asperger syndrome and bullying

Holding On To Their Kitestrings: Paraprofessional Support in Inclusive settings

Unlocking the Mystery of Social Deficits in Autism: Theory of Mind as Key

Better than Teacher's Pet: Building Relationships with Teachers in the Early School Years

Tourette Syndrome Can Be Treated

Transition from Pre-School to "BIG SCHOOL"

So, your brother has autism...NOW WHAT?

Inclusion Confusion: Where Does my Child with High-Functioning Autism Belong?