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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental disability; signs typically appear during early childhood and affect a person's ability to communicate and interact with others. According to the CDC, autism occurs in 1 in 36 births and affects boys four times more often than girls. Join us a presenters from the Autism Society of Ventura County define autism, share signs to look for, and where to get help for a child with ASD.

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