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Description: Provides a summary of the debate concerning the increase in the incidence this developmental disability. Features quotes from newspaper articles and interviews.
This current controversy regarding the possible increase in Autism seems worthy of a re-print to bring it to a bigger audience. Each of the authors, in the following three commentaries, has their own bias. I do not know if the incidence of autism is increasing, but the number of children in my program with the diagnosis of autism has certainly increased. If you want to read the article from the Los Angeles times about this issue it follows these rebuttals.
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Page title:The Autism Epidemic
Keywords:pediatric, early start, children, infant, early childhood education, physical therapy, at risk, early intervention, intervention, child development, speech therapy, speech, developmental delay, language, acquired aphasia, apnea, arthritis, attention deficit disorder, autism, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis, deaf-blind, diabetes, down syndrome, dwafism, epilepsy, fetal alcohol syndrome, fetal alcohol effect, genetics, growth disorders, hearing impairments, heart disorders, hydrocephalus, ichthyosis, kidney disorders, muscular dystrophy, metabolic disorders, neurofibromatosis, sleep apnea, sudden infant death syndrome, sids, visual impairments, williams syndrome
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