SCIENCE NEWS
Autism-related guidelines for healthcare for healthcare providers. The journal Paediatrics publishes guidance on the recognising and managing the physical and mental health conditions that often accompany autism. https://www.autismspeaks.org/science-news/autism-related-guidelines-healthcare-providers
TOOL KIT
- The Autism Speaks Transition Tool Kit will help guide you on the journey from adolescence to adulthood. https://www.autismspeaks.org/tool-kit/transition-tool-kit
- Postsecondary Educational Opportunities Guide. Deciding what to do after high school can be a difficult process. This guide will help you and your family explore the various options available to you. https://www.autismspeaks.org/tool-kit/postsecondary-educational-opportunities-guide
- Is it Autism and If So, What Next? A Guide for Adults https://www.autismspeaks.org/tool-kit/it-autism-and-if-so-what-next-guide-adults
- Housing and Residential Supports Tool Kit https://www.autismspeaks.org/tool-kit/housing-and-residential-supports-tool-kit
- Employment Tool Kit https://www.autismspeaks.org/tool-kit/employment-tool-kit
EXPERT OPINION
Is there research on the use of cannabis products with children with autism?
Cannabis products have been receiving a lot of attention since medical and recreational marijuana use has been legislated around the U.S. Media reports about parents seeing improvements in their children with autism are encouraging. Yet there is still a lot we don’t know about these products….
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