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Autism Diagnoses Rising Fastest Among Girls and Women, According to New Research (www.slu.edu)
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cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/scientificarticles/p/1376183/autism-diagnoses-rising-fastest-among-girls-and-women-according-to-new-research

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[–] 7 points 5 days ago*

The problems is that autism is a syndrome, meaning it is purely defined by symptoms. I am pretty sure the redefining of ASD in the DSM 5 had a far greater impact.

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