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Monday, August 16, 2010

Explaining the Increase

What accounts for the increase in prevalance? An article in The New Scientist sums up the work of Peter Bearman and colleagues:
  • Better Diagnosis (26 percent of the increase)
  • Greater Awareness (16 percent)
  • Older Parents (11 percent).
Fifty-three percent down, 47 percent to go...