I read research that suggests a higher rate of autism in children of mothers with thyroid disease. (wellnessmama.com)
With that concern in mind, some researchers have wondered if the rising rates of autism diagnoses could have anything to do with the increasing number of ultrasound scans that women receive during pregnancy. (sciencenews.org)
Rising rates of autism diagnosis have made it difficult for clinicians to meet the demand for their expertise, and groups are an efficient way to train parents. (sciencedaily.com)