Autism Spectrum Disorder - Causes and Prevention © 2010
Autism Spectrum Disorder - Causes and
Prevention
Written by: Autism Advisor
Autism Spectrum Disorder
It has been verified through different tests, experiments and researches that there is a genetic...
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Autism Spectrum Disorder - Causes and Prevention © 2010
Autism Spectrum Disorder - Causes and
Prevention
Written by: Autism Advisor
Autism Spectrum Disorder
It has been verified through different tests, experiments and researches that there is a genetic
link to the susceptibility of a child to suffer based on information from autism, though the
link itself has not been determined.
The Refrigerator Mother idea was postulated at one time
also, suggesting that bad parenting may have caused the disorder in some way.
This was greatly misleading at the time, and was rather overwhelming for several families.
Thankfully, the notion of it has been disproved and families now know that it is most likely
due to no fault of theirs that the child suffers.
It is also believed that several environmental
factors have the potential to cause a child to have autism.
Factors such as pollutants and
chemicals in the surrounding area, illness that the mother of the child suffered from during
pregnancy or
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