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About Autism, Mercury Poisoning and Everything in between

This group was created out of pure desperation. Autism is now affecting 1 in 150 children, 1 in 94 boys. All topics are welcome and free speech is encouraged. Please join me in trying to figure out how to best help our wonderful children Facts about Autism

Did you know…

1 in 150 children is diagnosed with autism
1 in 94 boys is on the autism spectrum
67 children are diagnosed per day
A new case is diagnosed almost every 20 minutes
More children will be diagnosed with autism this year than with AIDS, diabetes & cancer combined
Autism is the fastest-growing serious developmental disability in the U.S.
Autism costs the nation over $90 billion per year, a figure expected to double in the next decade
Autism receives less than 5% of the research funding of many less prevalent childhood diseases
Boys are four times more likely than girls to have autism
There is no medical detection or cure for autism

Group Owners - MamaRita & widespreadpanic
Group Admin's - heidi1439, neonds13, calebsmom128, nursetroutt

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