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Is Stem Cell Therapy a Good Option?

Explained in Urdu, a well researched presentation about Stem Cell Therapy for Parents considering this experimental treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Pakistan.

Temple Grandin

Temple Grandin (2010) is an acclaimed HBO biographical movie starring Claire Danes as a brilliant young woman with autism who navigates a, often misunderstanding, world. The film depicts her unique ability to "think in pictures," enabling her to revolutionize livestock handling and become a leading scientist.

AFIRM - Autism Focused Intervention Resources & Modules

AFIRM provides free up-to-date EBP (evidence-based pratice) modules and related resources. Here you can learn basic information about the EBPs and also apply each EBP in activity-based scenarios that promote real-world application.

Communication Development Center

Communication Development Center is a wonderful place to start learning about Gestalt Language Processing and the Natural Language Acquisition framework.

Uniquely Human: Updated and Expanded: A Different Way of Seeing Autism

Uniquely Human: Updated and Expanded is a revised version of the groundbreaking book by Dr. Barry M. Prizant. Released on April 19, 2022, this edition builds on the original's core philosophy: autism is not a pathology to be "fixed," but a different way of being human.

Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism

This is my favorite book about Autism. It is much more than a memoir. Temple Grandin, PH.D., is an animal scientist who lectures widely on Autism. If you prefer film over paper, watch the movie adaptation.

Autism Spectrum Disorders: Foundations, Characteristics and Effective Strategies, 2nd Edition

Autism Spectrum Disorders: Foundations, Characteristics and Effective Strategies, 2nd Edition by E. Amanda Boutot, Texas State University is a perfect book for educators and other professionals working with children on the autism spectrum. Written in an easy to follow format it is intended for introductory courses on ASD.

Steve Silberman: The Forgotten History of Autism

This TEDTalk from 2015 will help you understand the History of ASD. Steve Silberman also sheds light on some reasons for the steep rise in Autism prevalence.

Created by Dr Nida Taufiq

October 2022

Last edit May 2026

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