This article examines that benefits and challenges of a social network service that allows young adults with autism to garner support from their family and friends.
This research article discusses the prevalence of maltreatment for children on the autism spectrum; specific risks; prevention and intervention techniques; and why ASD may increase risk for maltreatment.
A Practical Guide to Respite for Your Family is designed to be used by family members and by professionals assisting families in finding and accessing respite options.
Kyle’s Treehouse provides a space in which parents and caregivers can share information, stories and practical advice with one another.
The Hanen Centre is a non-profit organization that focuses on language, social and literacy skills in young children.
Disability Services ASAP (A Safety Awareness Program) provides training and education to help increase awareness about and prevent sexual and domestic violence and abuse.
This fact sheet provides information and statistics about domestic violence and lists the similarities and difference in domestic violence for victims with and without disabilities.
It is important for loved ones to support individuals developing relationships so that they can achieve a fulfilling quality of life.
This article addresses sexuality as it relates to individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities.
OAR’s Kit for Kids guide is designed to teach elementary and middle school students about their peers with autism. The kit is centered around an illustrated booklet entitled “What’s Up with Nick?”
