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Research by Topic: vocational rehabilitation
Largest ever study on parental age and autism identifies new groups with increased risk
Published June 12, 2015A new study replicated the finding of increased risk of having a child with autism among older parents. Because of the enormous size of the study, some new risk groups were identified with regards to age, but what does these findings mean and what should parents know? Listen to the ASF podcast to find out, and hear about vocational programs that work. https://youtu.be/P4EkaYNrMjM
New study on parental age and autism: so who isn't at risk?
Filed under: featured, females, Males, parental age, risk, vocational rehabilitation