List of autism-related topics

This is a list of autism-related topics.

Conditions & research areas

 * Asperger syndrome
 * Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
 * Autism
 * Autism diagnostic observational schedule
 * Autism Spectrum Quotient
 * Autistic enterocolitis
 * Autistic savant
 * Autistic spectrum
 * Coeliac disease
 * Communication disorder
 * Conditions comorbid to autism spectrum disorders
 * Controversies about functioning labels in the autism spectrum
 * Crohn's disease
 * Dyscalculia
 * Dysgraphia
 * Dyslexia
 * Dyspraxia
 * Early infantile autism
 * Fragile X syndrome
 * Genetic disorder
 * High-functioning autism
 * Hyperlexia
 * Imaginary friend
 * Inflammatory bowel disease
 * Language delay
 * Learning disability
 * Mental illness
 * Mirror neuron
 * Neurodivergent
 * Neurotypical
 * Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
 * Pervasive developmental disorder
 * Picture thinking
 * Pyroluria
 * Regressive autism
 * Rett syndrome
 * Sensory defensiveness
 * Sensory Integration Dysfunction
 * Sensory overload
 * Spindle neuron
 * Stealth-adapted viruses

Controversies



 * Amish anomaly
 * Autism epidemic
 * Autism therapies
 * Causes of autism
 * Does the autistic child have a "theory of mind"?
 * Ethylmercury
 * Heritability of autism
 * Iatrogenesis
 * Inoculation
 * Intelligence tests and autism
 * MMR vaccine
 * Neurodiversity
 * Refrigerator mother
 * Thimerosal containing vaccines (TCVs)
 * Vaccination
 * Vaccination schedule
 * Vaccine
 * Vaccine controversy
 * Vaccine injury
 * Vaccine Safety Datalink

Individuals on the autistic spectrum



 * Temple Grandin
 * Bhumi Jensen
 * Christopher Knowles
 * Tito Mukhopadhyay
 * Moe Norman
 * Gary Numan
 * Hikari Oe
 * Kim Peek, (the movie, Rain Man, is somewhat derived from his story)
 * Dawn Prince-Hughes
 * Vernon L. Smith

Autistic savants

 * Alonzo Clemons, American clay sculptor
 * Tony DeBlois, blind American musician
 * Seth F. Henriett, Hungarian autistic savant, poet and writer
 * Leslie Lemke, blind American musician
 * Jonathan Lerman, American artist
 * Thristan Mendoza, Filipino marimba prodigy
 * Derek Paravicini, blind British musician
 * James Henry Pullen, gifted British carpenter
 * Daniel Tammet, high - functioning autistic savant
 * Gilles Trehin, French creator of the fictional city Urville; diagnosed at eight
 * Richard Wawro, British autistic artist
 * Stephen Wiltshire, British autistic artist

Lists

 * List of autistic people
 * List of fictional characters on the autistic spectrum
 * People speculated to have been autistic

Journalists

 * Brian Deer
 * David Kirby
 * Norm Ledgin
 * Dan Olmsted
 * Lenny Schafer

Politicians, philanthropists and activists

 * Liz Birt
 * Dan Burton
 * Ivan and Charika Corea
 * Michelle Dawson
 * Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
 * Michael Koffler
 * Jasmine O'Neill
 * Rick Rollens
 * James Harris Simons
 * Jim Sinclair
 * Judy Singer
 * Dave Weldon, MD
 * Donna Williams
 * Bob Wright

Researchers and therapists

 * John Allman
 * David Amaral
 * Hans Asperger
 * Simon Baron-Cohen
 * Sallie Bernard
 * Bruno Bettelheim
 * Jeff Bradstreet
 * Richard Deth
 * Eric Fombonne
 * Mark Geier
 * Christopher Gillberg
 * Leo Kanner
 * Arthur Krigsman
 * Ole Ivar Lovaas
 * Lyn Redwood
 * Bernard Rimland
 * Vijendra K. Singh
 * Thomas Verstraeten
 * Andrew Wakefield
 * Lorna Wing
 * Edward Yazbak

Organizations, stakeholder groups and events

 * 2000 Simpsonwood CDC conference
 * A-CHAMP
 * Aspies For Freedom
 * Autism Awareness Campaign Sri Lanka
 * Autism Awareness Campaign UK
 * Autism Network International
 * Autism rights movement
 * Autism Society of America
 * Autism Speaks
 * Autistic community
 * Autistic culture
 * Autistic Pride Day
 * Cure Autism Now
 * Defeat Autism Now!
 * Generation Rescue
 * Homefirst Health Services
 * M.I.N.D. Institute
 * National Alliance for Autism Research
 * National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act
 * National Vaccine Information Center
 * Safe Minds
 * Thoughtful House
 * Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System
 * Autism Resource Centre (Singapore)

Therapies and interventions

 * Applied Behavior Analysis
 * Autism therapies
 * Biomedical intervention for autism
 * Chelation
 * Chelation therapy
 * Early intervention for autism
 * Ethical challenges to autism treatment
 * Gluten-free, casein-free diet
 * Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
 * Hug machine, invented by Temple Grandin
 * Lovaas technique, developed by Ole Ivar Lovaas
 * Secretin
 * Speech therapy
 * Son-Rise
 * Vitamin B12