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Autism: The Real Reason It’s Going Up

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Genetics and Environmental Factors in Autism

This chapter examines the hereditary nature of autism, noting that 70 to 90 percent of cases are considered genetic. It discusses the impact of older parental age and environmental triggers while debunking myths linking vaccines to autism. The chapter also explores modern concerns about screen time's influence on autism-related behaviors and offers strategies for enhancing parent-child interactions.

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