Further Reading About the Author, Autism, and Asperger Syndrome

About the Author and the Book

Author interview with NPR (National Public Radio), 6 minutes in length (an audio file--requires Real Player)

Author Interview with Terry Gross from NPR's Fresh Air, 20 minutes in length (an audio file--requires Real Player)

Interview with the author at the Powell's Bookstore website

Book review from the Mathematical Association of America

Author's Responses to Readers' Questions about The Curious Incident...

Discussion of the book from WAMU"s The Diane Rehm Show, 52 minutes in length (an audio file--requires Real Player)

Discussion questions from ReadingGroup Guides.com

About Autism and Asperger Syndrome

From the National Institutes of Health, information about Autism and about Asperger Syndrome. Includes definitions, treatments, and links to interested organizations.

Emedicine.com provides a medical overview of Asperger's syndrome, its diagnosis and treatment, and an extensive list of related professional articles.

From the Autism Society of America, discussion of common characteristics, living with autism, and links to further information.

From the U.S. Center for Disease Control's National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, information about autism and related disorders

From MAAP Services, information for More advanced individuals with Autism, Asperger's syndrome, and Pervasive developmental disorder (PDD).

The National Alliance for Autism Research is the primary research organization for autism disorders. Look here for definitions, research, legislation, and links for parents and scholars.

O.A.S.I.S. is an Asperger Syndrome information site with a broad range of research and support information

The Yale Child Study Center is the leading U.S. center for Asperger research. Their site has much useful information and links to additional web resources.