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Feb 6 • 10:14 UTC • 🇩🇪 Germany • FAZ

Autism: Why Diagnoses Are Increasing Especially Among Girls

In Sweden, the number of autism diagnoses has increased tenfold over the past 35 years, a trend also observed in other countries, challenging the belief that autism primarily affects men.

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