Life expectancy lags for autistic people in United Kingdom by 6 years -- a smaller gap than the 16 years previously reported. Still, that's a big gap! Read
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Life expectancy lags for autistic people in United Kingdom
The finding confirms past research that links autism to early death, but it also suggests that the life expectancy gap may be smaller than previously thought.