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The study involved 45 typically developing children and 34 children with developmental language disorders between the ages of 5 and 10, all bilingual Catalan and Spanish speakers living in Catalonia.

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Autism diagnoses in the United States have increased significantly since 2000, intensifying public concern over what might ...

By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) -Autism diagnoses in the United States have increased significantly since 2000, intensifying public concern over what might contribute to its prevalence. Recent U.S.