Prevalence of Autism in a US Metropolitan Area

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Authors

Marshalyn Yeargin‐Allsopp · National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities

Catherine E. Rice

Abstract

The rate of autism found in this study was higher than the rates from studies conducted in the United States during the 1980s and early 1990s, but it was consistent with those of more recent studies.

Topics & Keywords

Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Family and Disability Support Research Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JAMA

Volume 289, Issue 1, pp. 49-49

DOI: 10.1001/jama.289.1.49

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