831 688-6002 Licensed psyhologist Dr. Cameron Jackson, Ph.D. writes: The increase in autistic spectrum disorders is so huge and fast that finding enviornmental causes — and doing so quickly — is crucial to getting a handle on this disorder. Per regional center data, in 30 years the number of persons served by the California regional centers diagnosed with autism jumped 1200% from 2,701 in 1987 to 34,656 in 2007.
Judith Grether, Ph.D. research scientist with the Enviornmental Health Investigations branch of the California Department of Public Health speaks this Wed., May 27 at the Morgan Autism Center, 2280 Kenwood Av., San Jose, CA 95128. Cost is $20. Call 408 241 8161 for more information.
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