"In February 2007, the Centers for Disease Control issued a report based on a sample of 8 year olds, and concluded that the prevalence of autism had risen to 1 in 150 in American children and almost 1 in 94 among boys. By 2009, based on a similar sample, that incidence had increased to 1 in 110. Clearly, each year more children are diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD)."
Want to know more? Read the entire article written by Dr. Cathy Pratt of the Indiana Resource Center for Autism by visiting: http://www.iidc.indiana.edu/index.php?pageId=361
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