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"How Environmental Exposures Can Contribute To Autism and ADHD"

  • KevinMD.com
  • (August 23, 2011)

Dr. Philip Landrigan writes: Each year, biologically based disorders of brain development – autism, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mental retardation, dyslexia, and subclinical neurodevelopmental disabilities – affect between 400,000 and 600,000 of the four million babies born in the United States. This means that between 10 percent and 15 percent of American children have some kind of learning disability. Learn more.