Autism Society
About Us
AS, the nation’s leading grassroots autism organization, exists to improve the lives of all affected by autism. We do this by increasing public awareness about the day-to-day issues faced by people on the spectrum, advocating for appropriate services for individuals across the lifespan, and providing the latest information regarding treatment, education, research and advocacy.
Contact Information
Autism Society
7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 300
Bethesda, Maryland 20814-3067
Telephone: 301-657-0881
Articles by Autism Society
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Autism Life Skills: 10 Essential Abilities for Children with ASD
Teacher: What are your greatest dreams about your future?” Jeremy: “I want to have my own house with roommates,...
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A Mother’s Dream Became a Reality
In 1990, when her son with learning disabilities was in high school, Beverly Hatlen’s son begged her to let him go to...
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Pervasive Developmental Disorder
The term "PDD" is widely used by professionals to refer to children with autism and related disorders; however, there is...
Topics: Autism Spectrum Disorders
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