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General

• Early Intervention Can Make a Difference for Autistic Children
• Educational Approaches for Treating Autism
• Handling Autistic Violence in the Classroom
• Interventions for Stereotypical Behaviors
• Autism Treatment: Complementary Approaches (Autism Society)
• Autism: Treatment Options (Autism Society)
• Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies - This web site presents a scientific view of the causes of Autism and the Applied Behavior Analysis approach to its treatment.
• Therapies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Review of the Research for Parents and Caregivers (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
• Treating Autism (Autism Speaks)

  Medications

• Study Finds Risperidone Safe, Effective as Intermediate Term Autism Treatment
• Study Uses Alzheimer’s Drug To Treat Children With Autism

  Programs

• What Is Occupational Therapy's Role in Supporting Persons with an Autism Spectrum Disorder? (American Occupational Therapy Association)