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2024-06-09 21:35:02 UTC - HELPFUL
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Overall, the rise in autism prevalence is likely due to a combination of better diagnostic practices, increased awareness, and broader definitions of the disorder, rather than a true increase in the incidence of autism itself. https://www.autismspeaks.org/autism-statistics-asd https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-real-reasons-autism-rates-are-up-in-the-u-s/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK332896/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6223814/ https://www.healthline.com/health-news/autism-rates-in-children-reach-new-highs-experts-explain-why https://autismsociety.org/autism-society-addresses-increased-autism-prevalence-rates-in-2023-cdc-report/ https://www.statnews.com/2023/03/23/autism-epidemic-cdc-numbers/ https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2023/p0323-autism.html
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