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This is a list of schools for people on the autism spectrum.

Australia

Canada

Beating the Odds

Singapore

United Kingdom

Alderwasley Hall School, Derbyshire
Breckenbrough School, North Yorkshire
Exeter House School, Wiltshire
Kensington Aldridge Academy, London
Pennyhooks Farm Trust, Oxfordshire
Silverwood School, Wiltshire
Swalcliffe Park School, Oxfordshire
TreeHouse School, Haringey, London

United States

Arizona

Gateway Academy

California

The Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), - A specialized institution providing educational and therapeutic services to individuals with autism spectrum disorder.

Connecticut

Franklin Academy

Georgia

Lionheart School

Massachusetts

New England Center for Children

Michigan

Burger School for Students with Autism

New Jersey

Alpine Learning Group

New York

Eden II School for Autistic Children

South Carolina

Easley High School

References

"UC Berkeley | Autism Speaks". www.autismspeaks.org. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20.
"5-incredible-autism-schools-in-california-that-will-change-your-life". 101autism. 2022-08-17. Retrieved 2024-02-08.

v t e Autism
Main	Causes Diagnosis Epidemiology Epigenetics Heritability History Memory Pathophysiology Sex and gender Societal and cultural aspects Therapies
Diagnoses	Pervasive developmental disorder Autistic disorder Asperger syndrome Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified Childhood disintegrative disorder High-functioning autism
Associated conditions and phenomena	Alexithymia Autism and LGBTQ identities Autistic burnout Autistic catatonia Autistic masking Autistic meltdown Echolalia Echopraxia Emotional dysregulation Hyperlexia Infodumping Late talker Monotropism Nonverbal autism Pathological demand avoidance Pronoun reversal Savant syndrome Special interests Stimming Sensory overload
Comorbid conditions	Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Anxiety disorder obsessive–compulsive disorder Developmental coordination disorder Epilepsy Intellectual disability Sensory processing disorder Global developmental delay Developmental verbal dyspraxia
Associated syndromes	22q13 deletion syndrome Angelman syndrome CHARGE syndrome Cohen syndrome Cornelia de Lange syndrome DiGeorge syndrome Down syndrome Fetal valproate spectrum disorder Fragile X syndrome MECP2 duplication syndrome Neurofibromatosis type I Noonan syndrome Multiple hamartoma syndrome Rett syndrome Smith–Lemli–Opitz syndrome Timothy syndrome Tuberous sclerosis Williams syndrome
Related issues	Autism rights movement Critical autism studies Discrimination Double empathy problem Employment Multiple complex developmental disorder Neurodiversity TEACCH program Twice exceptional Violence and autism
Controversies	Facilitated communication Lancet MMR autism fraud MMR vaccine Rapid prompting method Thiomersal Chelation Combating Autism Act Autistic supremacism
Diagnostic scales	Autism Diagnostic Interview Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule Childhood Autism Rating Scale Gilliam Asperger's disorder scale
Screening scales	Autism-spectrum quotient Childhood Autism Spectrum Test Ritvo Autism and Asperger Diagnostic Scale
Lists	Autism-related topics Fictional characters Schools
Accommodations	Autism-friendly Sensory friendly
Category

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Autism resources

Autism
- outline
- history

Awareness

Accommodations

Psychotropic medication (antipsychotics)	Aripiprazole Risperidone
Behavioral	Discrete trial training (Lovaas) Picture exchange communication system (PECS) Pivotal response treatment Positive behavior support Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) Social skills training
Developmental	Floortime (PLAY Project)
Controversial	Applied behavior analysis (ABA) Auditory integration training Aversion therapy (Judge Rotenberg Center) Chelation of mercury Facilitated communication Gluten-free, casein-free diet Hug machine Hyperbaric oxygen therapy Holding therapy Relationship development intervention Secretin Sensory integration therapy Son-Rise Vitamin B12
Related	ADHD medication Melatonin Occupational therapy Social Stories Speech therapy Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors Structured teaching (TEACCH)

Centers

Research

United States	Association for Science in Autism Treatment Autism Research Institute Autism Science Foundation Kennedy Krieger Institute National Alliance for Autism Research Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Yale Child Study Center
United Kingdom	Autism Research Centre (UK)
Conditions and research areas Researchers

Therapy

United States	Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) MIND Institute

Organizations

International

Americas

United States

Centro Ann Sullivan (Peru)
Domus Instituto de Autismo (Mexico)

Asia

Action for Autism (India)
Autism Resource Centre (Singapore)

Caribbean

Autistic Society of Trinidad and Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)
Maia Chung Autism and Disabilities Foundation (Jamaica)

Europe

UK	Autism Anglia The Autism Directory Autism Awareness Campaign UK Autism Cymru Autism Plus Autistica National Autistic Society Sacar
Specialisterne (Denmark) Aspies For Freedom

Oceania

Luke Priddis Foundation (Australia)

Literature

Non-fiction	The Accidental Teacher: Life Lessons from My Silent Son Animals in Translation Aspergirls: Empowering Females with Asperger's Syndrome Autism's False Prophets Extreme Love: Autism Freaks, Geeks, and Asperger Syndrome: A User Guide to Adolescence In a Different Key Life, Animated Like Colour to the Blind Look Me in the Eye Mother Warriors My Autobiography NeuroTribes Nobody Nowhere The Reason I Jump Somebody Somewhere Son-Rise: The Miracle Continues Strange Son Switched On Unstrange Minds
Fiction	The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Dear John House Rules Mockingbird Saving Max Speed of Dark The Winter Journey With the Light
For younger people	Everybody Is Different: A Book for Young People Who Have Brothers or Sisters With Autism Ian's Walk: A Story about Autism Marcelo in the Real World Rage: A Love Story Rules
Journals	Autism Autism in Adulthood Autism Research Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders Molecular Autism Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders