Tag: Maureen Durkin

CDC estimates 1 in 88 children in United States has been identified as having an autism spectrum disorder

Posted on March 30, 2012

Autism spectrum disorders are almost five times more common among boys than girls – with 1 in 54 boys identified.

Autism rates seem to be leveling according to study by Maureen Durkin and grad student Matthew Maenner

Posted on October 26, 2010

A recent sconcludes that the prevalence of children being served under the special education autism category in Wisconsin seems to be leveling off in the school districts with the highest prevalence rates.

Study profiles rate of autism in Wisconsin

Posted on February 8, 2007

A Wisconsin autism surveillance project reported today (Feb. 8) that approximately five out of every 1,000 Wisconsin children born in 1994 display symptoms indicative of autism.