According to Natural News , autism and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are terms used to describe a constellation of developmental brain disorders characterized by a spectrum of behavioral deficits including problems in social interaction, problems with communication both verbally and non-verbally, and repetitive, often harmful behaviors. The DSM-V, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th Edition, has merged all distinct autism subtypes into one simplified diagnosis, ASD. The mainstream media, Big Pharma and the CDC are desperately trying to convince the American public that there isn't an autism epidemic. Instead, the official cover-up explanation is that what we are actually seeing is an "increased awareness" of autism, not an epidemic. In other words, no need to worry; autism has been with us all along at comparable rates; it was merely underdiagnosed. How common is autism? 1 in 68 children have been diagnosed with autism (1 in 42
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