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Autism: Is It Becoming More Common, Or Just Diagnosed More?

Autism: Is It Becoming More Common, Or Just Diagnosed More?

Why the numbers have increased in recent years “is a complex question with a multitude of answers,” says Debra Reicher, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist and assistant professor at Stony Brook University’s Renaissance School of Medicine.

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