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Childhood Developmental Disability Rate Rose From 12.84% To 15.04% In 12 Years In USA

May 23, 2011 by

In 2008 one in every 6.6 children had a developmental disability in the USA, compared to one in every 7.8 twelve years before - a rise of 17% - researchers from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) reported in the journal Pediatrics. Developmental disabilities are more common in boys than girls...

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