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Autism spectrum disorder is becoming increasingly common, with more children receiving diagnoses each year, yet this rise signals growing awareness rather than a cause for alarm. Understanding autism requires recognizing both its challenges and the unique perspectives autistic individuals bring to society.A closer look at autism prevalenceFresh statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveal that one in every 31 American children receives an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis by their eighth birthday, a notable jump from the 2023 figure of one in 36. This consistent upward trend in diagnoses signifies not only enhanced understanding and diagnostic…

Autism spectrum disorder is being identified with greater frequency, as a growing number of children are diagnosed annually; however, this trend indicates enhanced recognition rather than a reason for concern. To comprehend autism fully, one must acknowledge both the difficulties it presents and the distinct viewpoints autistic people contribute to our communities.A deeper dive into the prevalence of autismFresh statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveal that one in every 31 American children receives an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis by their eighth birthday, a notable jump from the 2023 figure of one in 36. This…

Autism spectrum disorder is being identified with greater frequency, as a growing number of children are diagnosed annually; however, this trend indicates enhanced recognition rather than a reason for concern. To comprehend autism fully, one must acknowledge both the difficulties it presents and the distinct viewpoints autistic people contribute to our communities.A deeper dive into the prevalence of autismRecent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates that 1 in 31 children in the United States are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by age 8, an increase from 1 in 36 in 2023. This steady rise…

Autism spectrum disorder is becoming increasingly common, with more children receiving diagnoses each year, yet this rise signals growing awareness rather than a cause for alarm. Understanding autism requires recognizing both its challenges and the unique perspectives autistic individuals bring to society.A deeper dive into the prevalence of autismRecent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates that 1 in 31 children in the United States are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by age 8, an increase from 1 in 36 in 2023. This steady rise in diagnoses reflects not only improved awareness and diagnostic practices…