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Autism Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere is a look at autism. Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) incorporates a group of neurodevelopmental disorders causing impaired communication...
Autism rates have tripled. Is it now more common or are we just better at diagnosis?
The Today Show via AOL· 1 year agoAutism rates tripled among children in the New York and New Jersey metropolitan area from 2000 to...
Study finds autism rates have tripled among young kids: What to know
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAutism is on the rise among young children, according to a new study. The study, published Thursday...
Autism diagnosis rates tripled in less than two decades. What does that mean for schools?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoResearchers at Rutgers University recently published a study in the journal Pediatrics finding that...
The rate of ‘profound’ autism is rising, but not as fast as milder cases, according to a new study
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThough autism has been diagnosed for at least 80 years, the new study is the first to put a number...
People with autism have a lower life expectancy than the UK average, new study reveals
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPeople diagnosed with autism and a learning disability were more likely to die prematurely in the...
RFK Jr.'s anti-vaxx views also reinforce damaging autism stereotypes, advocates say
Salon via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRobert F. Kennedy Jr.Jason Koerner/Getty Images for Bitcoin Magazine Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (RFK...
Research suggests nearly a quarter of teens with autism may be undiagnosed
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA recent study found that 1 in 55 kids in the four New Jersey counties had autism, but one-quarter...
Is CDC overconfident in proclaiming no autism risk from vaccines? | Opinion
Wichita Eagle via AOL· 3 months agoOne of the most crucial traits an expert can have is a refusal to speak in absolute terms without...
Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) in Autism
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPeople with demand avoidant behavior don't always have autismMedically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO Pathological demand avoidance (PDA) refers to a...