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Archive for July 11th, 2008

Odds On Autism

Jul-11-2008 By Barbara Rae

With the odds being one in every 150 children, chances are you know someone who has a child with Autism.  It is a brain disorder that affects communication and social interaction and causes repetitive and restricted behavior. It usually shows up before a child is three. Affected children can be anywhere on the spectrum from not speaking at all, to being obsessive-compulsive, chattering repetatively on one topic.

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