Hint: the definition of "autism" has broadened considerably (especially if you take into account the legal definition in the US, which is even broader than the

Hint: the definition of "autism" has broadened considerably (especially if you take into account the legal definition in the US, which is even broader than the medical one), and there is a great deal of financial incentive to diagnose a child -- any child -- with autism. http://politicalilliteracy.us/node/51 http://politicalilliteracy.us/node/51