Thursday, February 08, 2007

Autism more common in U.S. than thought: survey - Yahoo! News

Autism more common in U.S. than thought: survey - Yahoo! News

The studies also showed far fewer of the autistic children had mental retardation than in previous estimates.

"The older statistics always estimated 70 to 75 percent of kids with autism had cognitive impairment," Rice said. "We found 33 to 62 percent."

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