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Title: Autism Society of America (ASA)
URL: http://www.autism-society.org
Description: The Autism Society of America is the leading organization in the United States for promoting awareness, and developing support for the autism community. Look at sections under "Understanding Autism."

Title: Autism Collaboration
URL: http://www.autism.org/
Description: A website for parents of children with autism.

Title: AutismInfo.com
URL: http://www.autisminfo.com/
Description: Magazine style site, provides information on autism for parents, teachers, therapists and doctors. It's goal is to provide information for families of recently diagnosed children.

Title: Autism Speaks & Cure Autism Now Foundation (CAN)
URL: http://www.autismspeaks.org/index.php
Description: Very professional looking site. Focussed mainly on funding "essential research" and "innovative approaches" toward identifying the causes, prevention, treatment and a cure for autism and related disorders.

Title: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
URL: http://www.nimh.nih.gov/healthinformation/autismmenu.cfm
Description: This NIMH website provides a good, general overview of autism.

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