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[–] plyth@feddit.org -1 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (4 children)

Do we know if autism is genetic? Otherwise the question is not entirely wrong. There could be a cultural influence that we should figure out.

[–] FinishingDutch@lemmy.world 3 points 5 days ago

I wouldn’t be surprised if one of the factors is ‘we stopped beating kids’. Back in ye olden days, they’d hit kids until they stopped being ‘weird’. You obviously can’t do that today.

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