the United Nations has also designated 2nd April World Autism Day. Read the original resolution and get facts from the website
What is autism?
How many people in the UK have it?
Get the facts from this useful page form the National Autistic Society,
According to their data Over 700,000 people in UK are autistic
yet many people suffer stigma.In the Too Much Information Report the NAS found that 79% of autistic people feel socially isolated.
According to work at the LSE The cost of autism in the UK is £32 billion per year in treatment, lost earnings, care and support for children and adults with autism. Read more about their research and access recent findings
Indeed in 2016 an NAS report on employment found that only '16% are in full-time paid work. but 77% of those unemployed wanted to work '
The National Autistic society provides free access to its bibliographies which reference research articles added to its library catalogue and the
Research Autism database
Network Autism is a network for sharing experience, knowledge and information for professionals in the field
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