Autism Today
<Tab/>According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2001, nearly 1.5 million people are believed to have some form of autism. Based on statistics from the U.S. Department of Education, autism is growing 10-17% per year. Within the next decade almost 4 million people will have some type of autism.
Autism is a complex disorder that affects the neurological functioning part of the brain, and typically appears during the first three years of life. This area of the brain is responsible for language and information from the senses. Research sugges…
