There was a New York Times headline that caught our eye this week - "Autism Rates Have Increased 60-Fold. I Played A Role In That." It's an opinion piece written by Dr. Allen Frances. Dr. Frances ...

I'm the reason autism rates have soared... it's left me guilt-ridden Dr Allen Frances, a top psychiatrist, led an update to the guidelines for diagnosing autism in 1994 that loosened the ...

An estimated 1 in 31 U.S. children have autism, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported this month, marking another jump in a long string of increases. The CDC's data was from ...

An estimated 1 in 31 U.S. children have autism, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported this month, marking another jump in a long string of increases. The CDC's data was from ...

Other factors have also contributed to an increase in autism diagnoses over the years, including: improved screening and earlier diagnosis increased awareness and advocacy diagnostic substitution. 1.

0 seconds of 4 minutes, 17 secondsVolume 90% 00:00 04:17 RFK Jr. links autism rise to ‘environmental toxins,' contradicting CDC findings 04:17 ...

He described autism as “a preventable disease” and pledged to identify the environmental culprit by September. “We’re going to follow the science no matter what it says,” Kennedy said.