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What Is Autism?: Facts and Stats
1 in 150 births(1) 1 to 1.5 million Americans(2) Fastest-growing developmental disability 10 - 17 % annual ...
Source: Autism Society
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Study Says Autism Rate Higher Than Previously Thought
A study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found that approximately 1 in 150 8-year-old ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Autism’s Impact May Extend to Younger Siblings
Vanderbilt Kennedy Center researchers are reporting that younger siblings of children with autism spectrum disorders do ...
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Ex-preemies May Have Higher Risk for Autism
Researchers continue to search for the cause(s) of autism. Very low birthweight babies are known to have a much higher ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Source: Autism Society
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