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Autism affects nearly one out of every 110 children, according to America’s Centre for Disease Control. That's more children diagnosed with autism than with diabetes, cancer, and AIDS combined. Though more are people are being diagnosed with it, autism spectrum disorder also known as ASD is still a mystery with no known cause and limited formal treatments. But here’s what we know so far about it.
Why autism spectrum disorder is still a mystery with no known cause and limited formal treatments
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