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  2. Autism Speaks - Wikipedia

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    Autism Speaks Inc. is a controversial American non-profit autism awareness organization and the largest autism research organization in the United States. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] It sponsors autism research and conducts awareness and outreach activities aimed at families, governments, and the public. [ 4 ]

  3. 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 ...

  4. Controversies in autism - Wikipedia

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    Whether autism has mainly a genetic or developmental cause, and the degree of coincidence between autism and intellectual disability, are all matters of current scientific controversy as well as inquiry. There is also more sociopolitical debate as to whether autism should be considered a disability on its own. [1]

  5. What is autism? The developmental disability Tallulah Willis ...

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    Autism Speaks suggests any person who suspects they have autism reach out to a therapist, psychologist, or psychiatrist. Some clinics offer assessments that are covered by insurance, but private ...

  6. Why People Believe Debunked Claims about Vaccines and Autism

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    The same survey found that 13% of Americans believe vaccines can cause autism, up from 6% in 2015, and roughly half of Americans are unsure if vaccines cause autism. Just 36% understand that ...

  7. 'I don't want him to go': An autistic teen and his family ...

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    An autistic child. The struggle for services. The 911 calls. This is the harrowing story of how one mom scrambled to get help for her son and keep her head above water.

  8. Talk:Autism Speaks/Controversy links - Wikipedia

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    When a local autism charity in Vermont decided to hold its own fundraising walk and keep the proceeds in the community, rather than inviting Autism Speaks as it had done last year, Autism Speaks reacted like a spiteful schoolyard bully and deliberately set out to sabotage the local group's event.

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    The paper claimed there was a connection between the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine and autism, a notion refuted again by a large-scale study of more than 650,000 children in Denmark published ...