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|    Mark Probert to Mister Superstar    |
|    Re: Autism bullshit on NPR...    |
|    24 Aug 07 03:41:30    |
      XPost: misc.health.alternative, alt.psychology       From: markprobert@lumbercartel.com              Mister Superstar wrote:       > Mark Probert wrote...       >>> Evidence of my theory can be found in the lower rates of autism among       >>> blacks and Mexican kids. Since the parents of those children tend to be       >>> poor and can't afford tens of thousands of dollars a year on therapy for       >>> their kids, their kids manage to avoid being diagnosed autistic like       >>> their kids' more affluent white peers. Wealthy white parents don't       >>> hesitate to ship their kids off to a psychiatrist every time he acts       >>> like a brat, so it is not surprising that this is the group that gets       >>> slapped with the autism label. Since black kids and Mexican kids       >>> especially tend to be uninsured and since psychologists don't work for       >>> free, the epidemic of autism is less serious among those groups.       >>       >>       >> This person is in dire need of a clue.       >       > How much income do you derive from autism-related services?       >              Why do you ask?              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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