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Medical Marijuana for Autism Treatment Shows Positive Results



By <a data-ipb="nomediaparse" href="http://www.marijuanaresources.com/author/jessica-leone/">Jessica Leone</a> -
May 17, 2017




Autism or autism spectrum disorder encompasses a variety of conditions that deal with problems relating to social skills, repetitive behaviors, and verbal and nonverbal communication. However, it is often characterized by unique strengths, talents and abilities. Each person experiences autism in a very individual way although there are universal symptoms that are visible in patients. Autism is usually detected between 18 months and 3 years of age. Developmental issues may arise that will lead to the discovery of the condition. According to the <a data-ipb="nomediaparse" href="https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2014/p0327-autism-spectrum-disorder.html">Center for Disease Control and Prevention</a> (CDC) approximately 1 in 68 children in the U.S. have been diagnosed with some form autism. The number has increased 10 times over the last 40 years with boys being about 4 or 5 times more likely to develop the condition.


Attempting to Determine the Cause of Autism

Nobody really knows what causes autism although a range of possible contributing factors have been determined in recent years. According to research, autism can be traced to early brain development....







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