How common is autism?

Catherine Lord ()
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Catherine Lord: Catherine Lord is in the University of Michigan Autism and Communication Disorders Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA.

Nature, 2011, vol. 474, issue 7350, 166-167

Abstract: Autism spectrum disorders vary greatly in severity. By including children in regular education who received no special help, an epidemiological study has found these disorders to be up to three times more prevalent than thought.

Date: 2011
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