“Autism spectrum disorder spiked 175% among people in the U.S. from 2.3 per 1,000 in 2011 to 6.3 per 1,000 in 2022, researchers found. Diagnosis rates climbed at a faster rate among adults in their mid-20s to mid-30s in that period, according to a study published Wednesday in JAMA Network Open.”

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    5 days ago

    Autism DIAGNOSIS may be “spiking”.

    This has the energy of “There weren’t gay/trans people when I was young”

    Oh, there very DEFINITELY were gramma…