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Jasmine Crockett Grandstands Over Autism Issue… Gets Knocked Into Next Week
21 Apr 2025 10:40 GMT
… that the incidence of Autism has risen alarmingly, including … thousands of people with Autism Spectrum Disorder who pay … 5-TR, Level 3 autism requires “very substantial support” … , often with intellectual disability (IQ ≤ 70).
Impact: significant distress …
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Many in the autism community says RFK Jr. is pushing harmful and regressive rhetoric about who they are
19 Apr 2025 23:50 GMT
… you don’t want autistic people to exist. Autism is a birth … -to-death condition, and many diagnosed autistic people … or had an intelligence quotient (IQ) less than 50. That report … 8-year-olds with autism had an IQ of 70 or less …
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RFK Fires Back at False Claim That He Labeled All Autistic People As Low-Functioning
18 Apr 2025 19:26 GMT
… diagnosed with profound autism, defined as having an IQ of less than … 50 or being nonverbal or minimally verbal.
“Autism … description of profound autism, which affects 27% of autistic people, including my …
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RFK Jr. lays out new studies on autism, shuts down 'better diagnoses' as a cause
17 Apr 2025 02:18 GMT
… of awareness of autism, particularly awareness of autism without severe … intellectual disability, meaning an IQ of less than 70. … condition," the nonprofit autism organization said. "The … the real needs of autistic people and their families.…
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New CDC Data Show Autism Rates Soar: 1 in 31 U. S. Children Diagnosed
16 Apr 2025 22:40 GMT
… (CDC) began systematically tracking autism prevalence in the United States … are diagnosed with autism
Rates of autism are rising sharply …
39.6% have an IQ under 70
24% borderline intellectual … disability (IQ 70 -85)
4-year …
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RFK Jr sensationally claims five 'toxins' in everyday goods that could be causing autism epidemic
16 Apr 2025 21:01 GMT
… misleading. Mainstream research describes autism as a complex condition … said about one in four autistic children are 'profoundly… The secretary said: 'Autism destroys families and more importantly … and with a decreased IQ and development.
Dr Walter …
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1 in 31 Kids Had Autism in 2022 — Up From 1 in 36 in 2020
16 Apr 2025 20:08 GMT
… vaccines triggered their children’s autism. Yet mainstream science, … , meaning they have an IQ of 85 or lower. … some children more susceptible to autism.
Environmental risk factors include … said. “Causing and treating autism generates hundreds of billions of …
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CDC Confirms Autism Rate Now 1 in 31 U.S. Children as HHS Launches Major Research Initiative
16 Apr 2025 09:49 GMT
… under the umbrella of “autism spectrum disorders.” Symptoms vary … claims linking childhood vaccines to autism. A series of studies … in pregnancy to reduced IQ in children, and other … transparent,” he said.
While autism diagnoses have increased sharply …
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Insurer cracks down on mental health clinics that refuse complex psychiatric cases
19 Apr 2025 12:46 GMT
… mental health issues, such as autism, suicidal tendencies, and addiction, are … do not treat individuals with autism,” Aukje Eggenhuizen, policy officer at … patients based on conditions like autism or IQ levels. “These criteria say …
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RFK Jr. struggles to navigate frustrated supporters
22 Apr 2025 00:41 GMT
… say it leads to lower IQ levels in children, as well … debunked claim that vaccines cause autism, and Kennedy just tapped a … what has caused the “autism epidemic.” Many autism researchers say this timeline …