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Beyond Baby Siblings: Why “Next Gen Sibs” Is Critical to Advancing Autism Research

  • By: Alycia Halladay, PhD Autism Science Foundation
  • January 1st, 2022
  • adhd, autism recurrence, comorbidities, diagnosis, early signs, research, science, siblings, Winter 2022 Issue
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In the late 1990s, evidence-based research made it clear that autism was heritable and younger siblings of kids with ASD were more likely to become diagnosed themselves. This was a tremendous breakthrough but led to further questions about how to better understand autism recurrence and features...

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