This is a list of autism-related topics.

Contents 1 Conditions and research areas 2 Controversies 3 People 3.1 Journalists 3.2 Politicians, philanthropists and leading activists 3.3 Researchers and therapists 4 Culture 5 Legislation 6 Organizations, stakeholder groups and events 7 Therapies and interventions 8 Possibly associated conditions 9 See also

[edit] Conditions and research areas

• Asperger syndrome
• Autism
• Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule
• Autism spectrum
• Autism Spectrum Quotient
• Causes of autism
• Childhood disintegrative disorder
• Conditions comorbid to autism spectrum disorders
• Developmental disability
• Epidemiology of autism
• Fragile X syndrome
• Genetic disorder
• Heritability of autism
• High-functioning autism
• Isodicentric 15
• Language delay
• Learning disability
• List of further reading on Asperger syndrome
• Minamata disease‎
• Mirror neuron
• Pervasive developmental disorder
• PDD-NOS
• Phelan-McDermin 22q13 deletion syndrome
• Rett syndrome
• Spindle neuron
• Weak central coherence theory

[edit] Controversies

• Autism rights movement
• Autism's False Prophets
• Controversies in autism
• Ethical challenges to autism treatment
• MMR vaccine controversy
• Mother Warriors
• Neurodiversity
• Refrigerator mother
• Stealth-adapted viruses
• Thimerosal controversy
• Vaccine controversy

[edit] People

• Autistic savant
• List of people on the autistic spectrum
• List of fictional characters on the autistic spectrum
• People speculated to have been autistic

[edit] Journalists

• Brian Deer
• David Kirby
• Norm Ledgin
• Dan Olmsted
• Lenny Schafer

[edit] Politicians, philanthropists and leading activists

• Liz Birt
• Dan Burton
• Ivan and Charika Corea
• Michelle Dawson
• Deirdre Imus
• Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
• Michael Koffler
• Jenny McCarthy
• Rick Rollens
• Lee Scott
• Steve Shirley
• James Harris Simons
• Jim Sinclair
• Dave Weldon
• Donna Williams
• Bob Wright

[edit] Researchers and therapists

• John Allman
• David Amaral
• Balázs Anna
• Hans Asperger
• Simon Baron-Cohen,
• Sallie Bernard
• Bruno Bettelheim
• Thomas Burbacher
• Manuel Casanova
• Richard Deth
• Eric Fombonne
• Mark Geier
• Christopher Gillberg
• Boyd Haley
• Mady Hornig
• Leo Kanner
• Arthur Krigsman
• Derrick Lonsdale
• Ole Ivar Lovaas
• Paul Offit
• Lyn Redwood
• Bernard Rimland
• Diana Seach
• Vijendra K. Singh
• Peter Szatmari
• Thomas Verstraeten
• Andrew Wakefield
• Lorna Wing
• Edward Yazbak

[edit] Culture

• Autism rights movement
• Autistic art
• Neurodiversity
• Neurotypical
• Sociological and cultural aspects of autism

[edit] Legislation

• Children's Health Act
• Combating Autism Act
• Jonathan's Law
• National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act

[edit] Organizations, stakeholder groups and events

• 2000 Simpsonwood CDC conference
• A-CHAMP
• Aspies For Freedom
• Autism Awareness Campaign UK
• Autism Network International
• Autism Research Institute‎
• Autism Resource Centre (Singapore)
• Autism Society of America
• Autism Speaks
• Autism Sunday
• Autistic Pride Day
• Autism Treatment Trust
• Autism Network International (Autreat)
• Center for Autism and Related Disorders
• Generation Rescue
• M.I.N.D. Institute
• National Autism Association
• National Autistic Society (UK)
• National Vaccine Information Center
• Safe Minds
• Talk About Curing Autism‎
• Thoughtful House
• TreeHouse
• Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System
• Wrong Planet

[edit] Therapies and interventions

• Applied behavior analysis
• Chelation therapy
• Clomipramine
• Craniosacral therapy
• Ethical challenges to autism treatment
• Floortime
• Fluvoxamine
• Gluten-free, casein-free diet
• Haloperidol
• Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
• Hug machine
• Lovaas technique
• Pivotal response therapy
• Relationship Development Intervention
• Risperidone
• Secretin
• Son-Rise
• Speech therapy
• TEACCH
• Treatment and education of autistic and related communication handicapped children
• Vitamin B12

[edit] Possibly associated conditions

These are conditions that people on the autism spectrum may suffer from more often than is typical.

• Alexithymia
• Antisocial personality disorder
• Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
• Autistic enterocolitis
• Clinical depression
• Coeliac disease
• Communication disorder
• Crohn's disease
• Deafness
• Dyscalculia
• Dysgraphia
• Dyslexia
• Dyspraxia
• Echolalia
• Erotophobia
• Hyperlexia
• Imaginary friend
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Mental retardation
• Multiple-complex Developmental Disorder
• Multisystem Developmental Disorder
• Nonverbal learning disorder
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Picture thinking
• Pyroluria
• Semantic pragmatic disorder
• Sensory integration dysfunction
• Sensory defensiveness
• Sensory overload
• Social alienation

[edit] See also

• Wikipedia:Notice board for autism-related topics

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