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Challenges of Autism

A decade ago, the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder was one in 250. Today, it’s closer to one in a hundred. In this weeklong series, NHPR correspondent Sheryl Rich-Kern looks at the impact of autism on families, schools and towns in New Hampshire.

Challenges of Autism is brought to you in part by the Endowment for Health.

Series Stories:

Autism and Parenting: Challenging, But Also Enriching

Inclusion: Finding the Balance for Students with Autism

Insurance Law Could Mean New Options for Children with Autism

For People with Autism, Adult Services Crucial, Often Overlooked

and more here, plus valuable web extras.

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Sheryl Rich-Kern has been contributing stories for NHPR since 2006, covering education, social services, business, health care and an occasional quirky yarn that epitomizes life in New Hampshire. Sherylâââ
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