Children With Autism Suffer More Severe Symptoms When Born Either Preterm Or Post-term
Saturday, Dec. 29th 2012 4:12 PM
For children with autism, being born several weeks early or several weeks late tends to increase the severity of their symptoms, according to new research out of Michigan State University.
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