Some research article also available. We are a group of parents of autistic children in Lewisham and surrounding boroughs in South East London. We have set up a small local charity affiliated to the National Autistic Society. Information packs, newletter and many links. This appendix provides more information about medications that may be prescribed to people with PDD-NOS, Atypical PDD, or similar conditions to treat specific symptoms.
Autistic children display a range of deficiencies and often present bizarre patterns of behaviour.
Other forms of autistic spectrum disorder include Asperger syndrome or high-functioning autism, and pervasive developmental disorders. These conditions affect nearly one in a hundred people worldwide. Between four and thirteen times as many males as females are affected. This is the UK's first web community site to address disability issues on the Internet. The - This page is meant to be a resource for parents of autistic children.