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New definition of autism could impact benefits for affected children

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Monday, Feb. 13, 2012
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A proposed change in the medical definition of autism would combine three previously defined conditions under the single umbrella of autism spectrum disorder. Critics say the change could delay care for some children in Arizona's schools. Cronkite News reporter Cailyn Bradley has more on the story.

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