An article in Time Magazine reports on a study indicating that the closer a child lives near a major highway, the higher their chance of being diagnosed with Autism. What are the confounding variables in this study? What other factors are discussed as contributing to Autism? How might this research impact Autism treatment for the future?
Sunday, December 19, 2010
Living Near Highway = Increased Autism Risk?
An article in Time Magazine reports on a study indicating that the closer a child lives near a major highway, the higher their chance of being diagnosed with Autism. What are the confounding variables in this study? What other factors are discussed as contributing to Autism? How might this research impact Autism treatment for the future?
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