Researchers Say Several Factors Contribute to Autism


August 11, 2010 in Special Needs News by Admin Dawn

A conference on autism is taking place in (the eastern state of) Pennsylvania. The aim is to help teachers and parents deal with challenges faced by children with autism. The disease affects a person’s ability to communicate and interact but symptoms vary. New studies are challenging formerly held beliefs that autism is passed down genetically. Now some experts say a child’s environment has to be taken into account.

via Researchers Say Several Factors Contribute to Autism | Health | English.

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