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Explore the controversial topic of rising autism rates in this 1 hour 36 minute lecture by Dr. Rob Nicolson from Western University - London. Learn about the evolution of diagnostic criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorder since 1980 and examine various explanations for the increasing prevalence rates. This educational presentation critically analyzes whether the apparent autism epidemic represents a genuine increase in cases or reflects changes in diagnostic practices, awareness, and other factors influencing identification rates.
