Why Is Autism on the Rise?

by Clay Farris Naff and Gale Cengage Learning

Book Overview

This book explores possible causes for the recent rise in autism. It looks at improved diagnostics of autism, vitamin deficiencies, and different environmental and behavioral reasons that could lead to autism. Includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives; eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials, and many others.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737768711
• ISBN13: 9780737768718
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12