A Little-Known Problem in Children With Autism: Wandering Away

For any parent, few things strike more fear than a missing child. But for parents of children with autism, the potential for wandering may be more dire: children with autism have a tendency to flee, and can sometimes put themselves in harm's way. Although it is a little-known problem, wandering is perhaps the leading cause of death among children with autism. Full Story »

Posted by Anna Westendorf
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Subjects: Living, Health, Community
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Posted by: Posted by Anna Westendorf - Apr 13, 2011 - 1:30 PM PDT
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Edited by: Anna Westendorf - Apr 13, 2011 - 1:32 PM PDT

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