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Organization Type: National Institutions

Organization URL: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/   

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The National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library and a component of the National Institutes of Health, collects, preserves, and makes available to the public information about health, medicine, and the biomedical sciences. To continue fulfilling this mission, NLM is collecting and archiving related Web content, which also serves to document the histories of health and medicine. For questions about our web archiving program contact us at nlmwebcollecting@nlm.nih.gov.

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Title: HHS Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee's Summary of Advances page

URL: http://iacc.hhs.gov/summary-advances/2012/index.shtml

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: The Interagency Autism Coordinating committee is a group set up by the US Department of Health and Human Services. The report on this page indexes all of the recent research (since the committee's inception) and breaks it down into several categories for ease of use.

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Title: National Autism Association

URL: http://nationalautismassociation.org/

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: The National Autism Association, a parent-run 501c(3), is one of the leading autism advocacy and education groups in the nation. Their website includes information about autism writ large, treatment, and support, among other things.

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Title: National Autism Association's Causes page

URL: http://nationalautismassociation.org/about-autism/causes-of-autism/

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: There are many potential causes of autism, nearly all of which are highly controversial. The National Autism Association outlines some of the most common theories, and links to other pages with potential causes.

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Title: What is Alzheimer's?

URL: http://nihseniorhealth.gov/alzheimersdisease/whatisalzheimersdisease/01.html

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: Web resource from the National Institutes of Health Senior Health Center that describes Alzheimer's, its causes and prevention, treatment and diagnosis, and other aspects of the disease.

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Title: The Autism Blog

URL: http://theautismblog.seattlechildrens.org/

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: The autism-specific blog of Seattle Children's Hospital provides readers with an overview of ASD-related developments and provides resources for patients and caregivers.

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Title: Alzheimer's Myths

URL: http://www.alz.org/alzheimers_disease_myths_about_alzheimers.asp

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: Webpage debunks several popular creation myths related to Alzheimer's, with citations to journal articles about each alleged cause. These include the aluminium, flu shot, aspartame, and teeth fillings theories, among others.

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Title: Alzheimer's Association: Latest Treatments

URL: http://www.alz.org/alzheimers_disease_treatments.asp

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: Resources on this page summarize the treatments currently available for Alzheimer's Disease patients, from memory loss to sleep changes.

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Title: What is Alzheimer's?

URL: http://www.alz.org/alzheimers_disease_what_is_alzheimers.asp

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: Basic page from the Alzheimer's Association that describes Alzheimer's, its diagnosis and treatment, and how to identify it. Includes significant resources for sufferers and caregivers.

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Title: Alzheimer's Association Research Center

URL: http://www.alz.org/research/overview.asp

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: The research branch of the Alzheimer's Association, which publishes and funds research related to the disease.

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Title: The Search for Alzheimer's Causes and Risk Factors

URL: http://www.alz.org/research/science/alzheimers_disease_causes.asp

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: Web resource summarizing the known causes and risk factors for Alzheimer's. The page contain several videos (embedded) explaining the implications of each.

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Title: Help with Alzheimer's

URL: http://www.alzheimers.gov/help.html

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: Page from alzheimers.gov about how to find and select an Alzheimer's caregiver or caregiver team. Includes many resources regarding eldercare in America.

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Title: How to Plan and Pay Ahead

URL: http://www.alzheimers.gov/how_to_pay.html

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: Page from alzheimers.gov that deals with the financial and legal aspects of Alzheimer's care and treatment.

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Title: Autism Society's About Autism page

URL: http://www.autism-society.org/about-autism/

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: Another of the leading American non-profits that addresses autism, the Autism Society, has extensive information about autism now, including information on symptoms, diagnosis, causes, and facts and statistics.

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Title: Autism Society Research page

URL: http://www.autism-society.org/research/

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: The research page of the Autism Society's website aggregates some current research around two of the more promising areas in autism research: the Treatment Guided Research Initiative, and the Environmental Health Initiative.

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Title: Autism Treatment Network

URL: http://www.autismspeaks.org//science/resources-programs/autism-treatment-network/

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: The Autism Treatment Network is hosted on the Autism Speaks website and includes information about treatment centers across the United States, as well as pertinent information about treatment methods and options.

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Title: Autism Speaks' What is Autism? Page

URL: http://www.autismspeaks.org/what-autism

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: Autism Speaks is one of the main US-based, autism non-profits.

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Title: Alzheimer's Disease and Caregiving

URL: http://www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/content_node.jsp?nodeid=567

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: Page from the Family Caregiver Alliance, a non-profit organization that provides information and support for caregivers to people with all varieties of illnesses. Includes information and guidelines about what might be appropriate care in every stage of the disease.

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Title: CDC Features: Alzheimer's

URL: http://www.cdc.gov/features/alzheimers/

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: CDC website that discusses Alzheimer's. Includes many resources from NIH and other government and non-governmental entities regarding caregiving, signs and symptoms, and other aspects of the disease.

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Title: CDC's Autism Spectrum Research & Tracking page

URL: http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/research.html

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: The research on the CDC's ASD Research & Tracking page is fed by a CDC surveillance monitoring system for relevant research tracking. It includes all of the most current research in the United States on ASD.

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Title: Alzheimer's Prevention Initiative

URL: http://www.endalznow.org/

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: An online registry that promotes and publicizes Alzheimer's prevention trials at various medical institutions. Also includes some resources.

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Title: National Health Service (UK)'s Autism and Asperger's Syndrome: Causes page

URL: http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Autistic-spectrum-disorder/Pages/Causes.aspx

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: This webpage from the UK's National Health Service lays out the potential causes of ASD in a clear and concise format.

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Title: News & Highlights

URL: http://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers/news/

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: Press releases related to research conducted at the National Institute on Aging related to Alzheimer's.

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Title: About Alzheimer's Disease: Causes

URL: http://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers/topics/alzheimers-basics/

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: Web resource from the National Institute on Aging that delves into the current understanding of Alzheimer's causes.

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Title: Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center: Treatment

URL: http://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers/topics/treatment/

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: This page from ADEAR (an NIH component) delves into various treatment and medication options, and includes numerous resources and fact sheets for referral.

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Title: NIEHS's Health and Education: Autism page

URL: http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/conditions/autism/index.cfm

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: One of the potential causes of autism that is currently being heavily researched involves environmental factors and environmental health. The National Institute of Environment and Health Services has significant information about the work being done on its website.

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Title: NY Times Health Guides: Alzheimer's

URL: http://www.nytimes.com/health/guides/disease/alzheimers-disease/overview.html

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: Health guide from the NY Times that includes information about what causes Alzheimer's Disease, with helpful graphics and commentary. Well cited.

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Title: Dietary Guidelines for Alzheimer's Prevention

URL: http://www.pcrm.org/health/reports/dietary-guidelines-for-alzheimers-prevention/

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: Web resource from the Physician's Committee for Responsible Medicine (a DC-based non-profit that advocates for the ethical practice of medicine) that gives recommendations for a diet designed to minimize the risk of Alzheimer's Disease. Well-cited to peer-reviewed literature.

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Title: Center for Autism Research

URL: http://www.research.chop.edu/programs/car/

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: The Center for Autism Research, located at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, is a research institute dedicate to autism. Their page includes information about research being done both at CAR and around the country.

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Title: Organization for Autism Research

URL: http://www.researchautism.org/

Collection: Disorders of the Developing and Aging Brain: Autism and Alzheimer’s on the Web

Description: The Organization for Autism Research, a non-profit founded in 2001, funds research and studies related to autism in America. Their website includes links to other agencies participating in autism research (including NIH), as well as some of the original research they have funded.

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