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The Rising Rate of Autism

  • March 08, 2005

An excellent study by researchers at John Hopkins University and the University of Minnesota sheds new light on a most serious trend: The rise in the number of American children who suffer from autism. In fact, the growth in autism numbers appears to be showing up in successively younger children, especially kids born from 1987-92. The interesting distinction about this study is researchers studied the prevalence of autism, meaning the portion of people in a given population affected...