Resources

Web Sites
NYFAC has no control over the content on these sites.  Links to these sites are included for information only. The views and opinions expressed there are not necessarily those of NYFAC.

Autism Society of America - Understanding Autism
Association for Science in Autism Treatment ASAT is dedicated to disseminating accurate, scientifically valid information about autism and its treatment options.
Autism Biomedical Information Network Our commentaries on biomedical aspects of autism are based on an attitude of respect for science and the dedicated researchers attempting to learn more about autism. We also believe that only research meeting the highest standards of "good science" is the way to discover evidence-based treatments for autism.
Autistic People Against Neuroleptic Abuse  
Be MedWise a public education initiative by the National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE) – a nonprofit coalition of over 150 government, consumer, patient advocacy and public health organizations. NCPIE serves as a trusted source of reliable information about the proper use of medicines, and Be MedWise seeks to promote a better understanding that over-the-counter (OTC) drug products are serious medicines and must be taken with care.
CDC- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Learn the Signs. Act Early.
First Signs a "knowledge base" for both parents and physicians regarding the early identification of, and intervention for, developmental disorders. 
Healthtouch® A resource that brings together valuable information from trusted sources on topics such as medications, health, diseases, supplements and natural medicine.
Interactive Metronome
Kinderstart - Autism
Looksmart: Autism Treatment and Education
National Autistic Society
Neurosciences on the Internet - A searchable and browsable index of neuroscience resources available on the Internet: Neurobiology, neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, psychology, cognitive science sites and information on human neurological diseases
NIDS Neuro Immune Dysfunction Syndromes Medical Advisory Board and Research Institute - is dedicated to increasing the public's awareness of the likely connection between neuro-immune and/or auto-immune dysfunction and conditions such as Autism, ADD, Alzheimer's, ALS, CFS/CFIDS, MS, PDD and other immune- mediated diseases
NIMH - Treatments for People with Autism and Other PDD
RxList - Drug FAQs/Patient Monographs: Search for info on more than 4,500 popular drugs written in plain English. Taber's Medical Encyclopedia: more than 53,000 definitions. Alternative Medicine: Learn about Echinacea, Ginkgo, Ginseng, St. John's Wort or many more Western herbs, homeopathics, and Chinese herbal remedies.
Wrongplanetsyndrome

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