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  2. Global perceptions of autism - Wikipedia

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    Autism was not recognized until the 1980s in China. The estimated prevalence of autism is 11.8 per 10,000 people while the estimated prevalence of autism spectrum conditions is 26.6 per 10,000 people. In Japan, recent estimates of autism spectrum are as high as 13 per 10,000 people. This suggests that autism is more common in Asia than ...

  3. Epidemiology of autism - Wikipedia

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    The epidemiology of autism is the study of the incidence and distribution of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). A 2022 systematic review of global prevalence of autism spectrum disorders found a median prevalence of 1% in children in studies published from 2012 to 2021, with a trend of increasing prevalence over time.

  4. Autism-friendly - Wikipedia

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    https://autismfriendlycharter.org.au/ The Autism Friendly Charter is a free online learning platform and inclusive business directory that was developed in partnership with individuals on the autism spectrum and their families to assist businesses, organisations and venues to build understanding, awareness, inclusivity and capacity of the ...

  5. 'She felt safe': How autism-certified travel options can be ...

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    The Autism Concierge is currently available at some of Karisma’s most popular resorts, including: Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya. Margaritaville Beach Resort Riviera Cancún.

  6. LEGOLAND parks are becoming more autism-friendly. Here's how ...

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    All three US LEGOLAND resorts will be Certified Autism Centers, joining a growing list of theme parks trying to be more accessible to all families. LEGOLAND parks are becoming more autism-friendly ...

  7. Local businesses, charities ramp up autism-welcoming efforts ...

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    Autism is diagnosed in about 1 in 36 children, and in an estimated 2.2% of adults nationwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which defines autism as a ...

  8. Discrimination against autistic people - Wikipedia

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    It is noted that in many countries autism is not a disability protected by anti-discrimination employment laws, and this is due to many corporations lobbying against it. [6] Autistic adults are also more likely to face healthcare disparities, such as being unvaccinated against common diseases like tetanus and being more likely to use emergency ...

  9. An adult with autism shares the most important advice he ...

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    Magro tells TODAY.com, "When I was diagnosed, the rate of an autism diagnosis in the United States was about 1 in 1,000. Today, it's 1 in 36 ." 'A challenging childhood'