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This is the McCullough Report.

And I'm Dr. Peter McCullough.

I'm going to dedicate this issue of the McCullough report to autism.

autism is a neuropsychiatric disorder that many parents who are listening to this

program recognize, sadly, in their children or in people in their circles.

When I was a child the rate of autism was one in 10,000. Today the rate of autism is 1 in 36. There's some

estimate that about 3% of certainly the US population has autism and this number continues to grow.

We have in many sense a chronic disease epidemic of autism And autism has a tremendous range of disabilities and manifestations.

For instance, it can lead a child to be completely non-communicative with

verbal outbursts to be in need of 24 by 7 care, screaming out uncontrollably, tremendously emotionally draining

on parents. I know parents who have children at that level of autism.

All the way to having a brilliant child who can do incredibly well

academically or in music or in art and just have slightly

off abilities to directly communicate with others.

So the intelligence spectrum is wide-ranging. It's recently called autism spectrum disorder.

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