http://www.autism-society.org/ The Autism Society of America
http://www.autism.com/ The Autism Research Institute
http://nationalautismassociation.org/ The National Autism Association
http://www.autismspeaks.org/ Autism Speaks
http://www.tacanow.org/ Talk About Curing Autism
http://www.generationrescue.org/ Generation Rescue
Children with Starving Brains: A Medical Treatment Guide for Autism Spectrum Disorder by Jaquelyn McCandless (Author), Jack Zimmerman (Contributor).
Description: Children With Starving Brains is a message of hope in the midst of a worldwide epidemic of autism, ADD and ADHD. This is the first book written by an experienced clinician that gives a step-by-step treatment guide for parents and doctors based on the understanding that ASD is a complex biomedical illness resulting in significant brain malnutrition.
Autism: A Practical Guide for Parents by Alan Yau.
Description: Theory is great, but as a busy parent of a young child with autism, what you would really like is a practical guide with ideas, tips and strategies that you can use right away.
Evidence of Harm: Mercury in Vaccines and the Autism Epidemic: A Medical Controversy by David Kirby.
Description: Evidence of Harm explores the heated controversy over what many parents, physicians, public officials, and educators have called an "epidemic" of afflicted children.
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew by Ellen Notbohm.
Description: This book defines the top ten characteristics that illuminate the minds and hearts of children with autism.
http://www.autism.com/ind_atec The Autism Treatment Evaluation Checklist (ATEC) was developed by Bernard Rimland and Stephen M. Edelson of the Autism Research Institute. The ATEC is a one-page form designed to be completed by parents, teachers, or caretakers. It consists of 4 subtests: I. Speech/Language Communication (14 items); II. Sociability (20 items); III. Sensory/ Cognitive Awareness (18 items); and IV. Health/Physical/Behavior (25 items).
http://www.mayer-johnson.com/category/autism-asperger?gclid=COGOhYHApcACFaVZ7AodliIAVw This site provides various tools to help with behavioral support, sensory, and self-regulation.
101 Games and Activities for Children With Autism, Asperger's and Sensory Processing Disorders by Tara Delaney. These interactive games are quick to learn but will provide hours of fun and learning for your child.
(Some forums require you to sign in to Yahoo or Facebook to locate forum names.)
Forum Name: CSB-Autism-RX
https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/csb-autism-rx/info This Yahoo group, CSB Autism Rx E-list, was created for Dr. McCandless' patients and consultees. Discussions focus on the treatment protocols described in Jaquelyn McCandless' book, "Children with Starving Brains: A Medical Treatment Guide for Autism Spectrum Disorder," 4th Edition 2009.
Forum Name: Autism Parents Support and Discussion Group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/AutismParentsSupport/ This Facebook group is a place for you to ask Autism-related questions, have discussions, get answers and feedback, share stories of challenges and achievements and also create and foster new friendships with others who have been walking a similar path on this Autism journey.
Forum Name: Autism Spectrum Disorder, through my eyes Discussion Group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/470628153006368/ The main aim of the group is for members to post questions or concerns relating to Autism, to reach out for help, or to offer support to others.