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External Resources

Affect Autism Sensory Screening Tools

Life Journey Through Autism: A Guide for Military Families from Organization for Autism Research (available as a free download)

Military OneSource: Special Needs (information for military families of a child with a disability)

Operation Autism: A Resource Guide for Military Families

TRICARE Autism Care Demonstration

TRICARE East Region (Humana Military) Autism Center of Excellence

Citations

Benkarim, O., Paquola, C., Park, B. Y., Hong, S. J., Royer, J., Vos de Wael, R., … & C. Bernhardt, B. (2021). Connectivity alterations in autism reflect functional idiosyncrasyCommunications biology4(1), 1078.

Beopoulos, A., Géa, M., Fasano, A., & Iris, F. (2022). Autism spectrum disorders pathogenesis: Toward a comprehensive model based on neuroanatomic and neurodevelopment considerationsFrontiers in neuroscience16, 988735.

Centers for Disease Control (n.d.). Clinical Testing and Diagnosis for Autism Spectrum Disorder. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/autism/hcp/diagnosis/index.html

Dunn, W. (2007). Supporting children to participate successfully in everyday life by using sensory processing knowledgeInfants & Young Children20(2), 84-101.

Estes, A., Rivera, V., Bryan, M., Cali, P., & Dawson, G. (2011). Discrepancies between academic achievement and intellectual ability in higher-functioning school-aged children with autism spectrum disorderJournal of autism and developmental disorders41, 1044-1052.

Goldberg, H. (2023). Unraveling neurodiversity: insights from neuroscientific perspectivesEncyclopedia3(3), 972-980.

Mallory, C., & Keehn, B. (2021). Implications of sensory processing and attentional differences associated with autism in academic settings: An integrative reviewFrontiers in Psychiatry12, 695825.

Pluess, M. (2015). Individual differences in environmental sensitivityChild development perspectives9(3), 138-143.

Rentenbach, B., Prislovsky, L., & Gabriel, R. (2017). Valuing differences: Neurodiversity in the classroomPhi Delta Kappan98(8), 59-63.

Steward, R. L. (2015, May). Repetitive stereotyped behaviour or ‘stimming’: An online survey of 100 people on the autism spectrum. In International Meeting for Autism Research. Retrieved from https://insar.confex.com/insar/2015/webprogram/Paper20115.html.


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