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65. Buried shocker.

Fri Mar 29, 2013, 02:48 PM

Mar 2013

Re: last year's CDC numbers from more rigorously designed study (with the 1 in 49 NJ stat),

Eighty percent of the children with autism in the New Jersey study were identified as having the most severe form of the disorder. Boys were more than five times as likely to be diagnosed as girls, both in New Jersey and in the rest of the country.

Read more at: http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-03-state-highest-autism-range.html#jCp

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Important caveats. proverbialwisdom Mar 2013 #1

There is nothing that comes out of Fox that I believe. kimbutgar Mar 2013 #25

So what does our government and country have planned for these adults with autism? meadowlark5 Mar 2013 #2

If we become our brothers keepers cap Mar 2013 #4

I don't think we can compare our country as a whole to the Amish meadowlark5 Mar 2013 #6

Imagine if we could.... cap Mar 2013 #59

Not much tavalon Mar 2013 #11

That will be the same with my brother meadowlark5 Mar 2013 #13

I just got my son into a group home and it costs $1100 a month kimbutgar Mar 2013 #26

"The takers and the makers" meadowlark5 Mar 2013 #27

She will probably be eligible for SSI since she is a close relalative juajen Mar 2013 #51

Thank you. I did not know that meadowlark5 Mar 2013 #60

When I write to legislators, this is the primary argument I use for not Butterbean Mar 2013 #57

Due to the change in diagnostic criteria, or increase in symptoms? Blandocyte Mar 2013 #3

Changes in disagnostic criteria alone cannot explain the increase. lumberjack_jeff Mar 2013 #8

The criteria do keep shifting MyshkinCommaPrince Mar 2013 #30

Linked to mercury content in high fructose corn syrup: bhikkhu Mar 2013 #5

Alex Jones' web site, reposting a "NaturalNews" article? Archae Mar 2013 #9

Here, from 2009. proverbialwisdom Mar 2013 #17

It seems mercury could well be the culprit barbaraj Mar 2013 #18

Thank you for links. 840high Mar 2013 #32

It's nice to know that the assertion of causes that have no scientific evidence to support them Pale Blue Dot Mar 2013 #10

Mercury is a much more plausible factor than vaccine bhikkhu Mar 2013 #14

Here's another perspective backed by scientific evidence. Read for some not nice to know realities. proverbialwisdom Mar 2013 #19

Another wack job site, "Adventures In Autism." Archae Mar 2013 #20

What say you to just these points? proverbialwisdom Mar 2013 #24

The number of different vaccines in the current vaccine schedule has skyrocketed... nenagh Mar 2013 #28

Mercury is a known cause of developmental problems in the brain bhikkhu Mar 2013 #31

No theories? Then you'll have to read THIS. proverbialwisdom Mar 2013 #34

And you'll have to read THIS. Pale Blue Dot Mar 2013 #35

Your assumption is wrong. I'll have to get back to you, though. nt proverbialwisdom Mar 2013 #41

The theory that vaccine causes encephalopathy, and that encephalopathy causes autism? bhikkhu Mar 2013 #37

I will read the barbaraj Mar 2013 #38

In several countries the ending of thimoseral use coincided with a steady increase in autism bhikkhu Mar 2013 #46

Debunked! proverbialwisdom Mar 2013 #50

debunked briefly, and with no particular facts bhikkhu Mar 2013 #53

Nope. proverbialwisdom Mar 2013 #54

The CDC accounting barbaraj Mar 2013 #55

some background in vaccine study fraud barbaraj Mar 2013 #52

Giving credit where credit is due... proverbialwisdom Mar 2013 #39

Well, now having read more, I agree with you bhikkhu Mar 2013 #45

Dr.Offit holds vaccine patents.. barbaraj Mar 2013 #47

The whole approach of "attacking the witness" doesn't work bhikkhu Mar 2013 #48

one in ten thousand in 1980 to barbaraj Mar 2013 #7

The diagnostic criteria has widened to include nonoyes Mar 2013 #12

well here in the trenches it barbaraj Mar 2013 #15

Maybe more geeks are getting married to each other? Xipe Totec Mar 2013 #16

This is what I believe, personally. Butterbean Mar 2013 #56

Personally, think normal is overrated. Xipe Totec Mar 2013 #58

I blame the fact we took mercury out of vaccines circa 2000. cthulu2016 Mar 2013 #21

This discussion is way too technical for me to assess personally, but having scientists proverbialwisdom Mar 2013 #22

Beware: The Age of Autism blog = quackery alp227 Mar 2013 #36

Be AWARE barbaraj Mar 2013 #42

who ..WHO..no, they never took them out barbaraj Mar 2013 #23

They said on the news that the results are not exactly correct, because ... Tx4obama Mar 2013 #29

one in fifty.. barbaraj Mar 2013 #33

What are some parents of children with autism saying online about all this? ACTION ALERT, MOBILIZE! proverbialwisdom Mar 2013 #40

My association isn't so far-fetched: "I want to go all Act-Up..." proverbialwisdom Mar 2013 #43

This thread contains a pretty thorough list of BS websites to avoid at all costs Godhumor Mar 2013 #44

Another theory has popped up. Archae Mar 2013 #49

Heard the breakdown today barbaraj Mar 2013 #61

All because of vaccines and floride Ter Mar 2013 #62

Big money is taking down the brightest barbaraj Mar 2013 #63

HEADLINE: State with one of highest rates of autism turns out to be in normal range proverbialwisdom Mar 2013 #64

Buried shocker. proverbialwisdom Mar 2013 #65