• Serinus@lemmy.world
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    16 days ago

    we’re seeing an increase in the diagnosis of autism.

    Absolutely.

    We’re not seeing an increase in Autism

    Not sure about that. It can be both.

    • AnarchistArtificer@slrpnk.net
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      16 days ago

      Sure, it’s possible, but I’m not sure there’s data to support the idea of increasing rates of autism. The increase in diagnosis rates is way too strong of a confounder