Become fully informed and make choices wisely. The Autism Society of Western Kentucky assumes no responsibility for the use made of any information that it publishes or provides. To serve as a support group for parents and professionals. Resource Library A resource library with over 150 books, periodicals, tapes, and videos for loan is located in Henderson, Ky, in the Paff Haus at 435 First Street. Siblings of children help out in the nursery during presentations.
Autism affects an individual's speech, learning, sensory, and social skills development.
It occurs in 1 of every 500 births, making it one of the most common developmental disabilities. Lifelong with no known cure, it is however treatable. Thomas McKean, a young adult with autism from Ohio, speaks and entertains a group in the fall of 1995.