1 out of every 166 children will be diagnosed with autism. Males are four times as likely as females to have autism. Autism is the world’s fastest growing developmental disability.
Autism :
Symptoms, Treatment, and Statistics
More children will be diagnosed with autism this year than cancer, diabetes, Downs Syndrome and AIDS combined. Autism receives less than 5% of the research funding of most of the more prevalent childhood disorders.
Jeremy Bunn May 14, 2009 Honors English 11 7th Period
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