Autism 101 - Ask the Experts
 

The Current State of Services for Adults with Autism

An overview of the types of the service systems and models that currently exist which are designed to provide adults with ASD the continued and necessary support to be engaged, active citizens and lead lives of competence, quality and dignity. Learn More >>

 

Autism Insurance Law - FAQ

The Missouri Department of Insurance has posted a list of frequently asked questions about the new Autism Insurance Legislation passed this year.

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A new pre-existing condition health insurance plan now accepting applications Learn More >>

Wondering what the new Missouri prevalence rate for autism is?

1 in 83
For the Missouri study, this can be broken down into:
1 in 52 boys
1 in 213 girls
Median age of diagnosis in Missouri: 

4.5 years
These numbers are calculated using the 2006 CDC surveillance data from the St. Louis area.

 

 

 
 

 

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  Missouri Families for Effective Autism Treatment

An organization of parents and professionals throughout Missouri with headquarters in St. Louis. Our mission is to provide advocacy, education, and support for families and the autism community and to support early diagnosis and effective autism treatment.