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Helpful Online Resources The Autism Society of America: Wonderful downloadable information packets about autism. Topics include descriptions of various autism spectrum disorders, education of children with autism, treatment options for autism, planning for adults with autism, and they have an information packet in Spanish. http://www.autism-society.org/packages/packages.html Other resources available Teaching Manual Written for Parents and Educators: Teaching Developmentally Disabled Children: The ME Book. (1981) O. I. Lovaas Write: Pro-Ed 8700 Shoal Creek Blvd. Austin, Texas 78757 Phone: (512) 451-3246
45-Minute Educational Film: Behavioral Treatment of Young Autistic Children. (1987) Write: Focus International 1160 East Jericho Turnpike Huntington, NY 11743 Phone: (516) 549-5320
Companion Videos to the ME Book (5 tapes, 20 min. each)
Lovaas Learning Videotapes Write: Pro-Ed 8700 Shoal Creek Blvd. Austin, Texas 78757 Phone: (512) 451-3246
Book: Facing Autism: Giving Parents Reasons for Hope and Guidance for Help, (2000) Lynn M. Hamilton Write: Waterbrook Press 5446 North Academy Blvd., Suite 200 Colorado Springs, CO 80918 http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=1-57856-262-7#
Let Me Hear Your
Voice: A Family's
Triumph over Autism,
(1993) Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher New York http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=0-449-90664-7#
Research Articles
Lovaas, O. I. (1987). Behavioral treatment and normal educational and intellectual functioning in young autistic children. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 55: 3-9.
Lovaas, O. I., & Smith, T. (1989). A comprehensive behavioral theory of autistic children: Paradigm for research and treatment. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Psychology, 20: 17-29.
McEachin, J. J., Smith, T., & Lovaas, O. I. (1993). Long-term outcome for children with autism who received early intensive behavioral treatment. American Journal on Mental Retardation, 4: 2-7.
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