Rise in Autism Diagnoses

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Channel: CBS News · 2009 · News & Politics

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A new study says that one of every hundred  8-year-olds was diagnosed with autism or a related disorder in 2006. That's a 57 percent jump from four years earlier. Dr. Jennifer Ashton reports.

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