What will happen in another 4 years? How can we go on like this? This is a national (and international) problem of monumental proportions. We have an entire new class of children who cannot be accommodated by the system: many are manifestly neurologically impaired. Meanwhile, the government and the medical profession sleep on regardless.
John Stone,
UK media editor, Age of Autism

The generation of American children born after 1990 are arguably the sickest generation in the history of our country.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

It seemed to me that with rising autism prevalence, you’d also see rising autism costs to society, and it turns out, the costs are catastrophic.
They calculated that in 2015 autism cost the United States $268 billion and they projected that if autism continues at its current rate, we’re looking at one trillion dollars a year in autism costs by 2025, so within five years.
Toby Rogers, PhD, Political economist

(Ireland) Tipperary: "Over a dozen children" with no special needs place in school

The end of childhood
Feb 28
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Feb 27, 2025, Tipperary Live: A Tipperary family is desperately seeking a place in an Autism Unit for their son

Five-year old has received five letters of rejection from schools Dáil Eireann is told

The plight of the Cahir family was raised by South Tipperary TD Seamus Healy.

The boy is the youngest of five who lives in Cahir.

The closest school to the family has two ASD Units but says the school cannot take any more students as all places are allocated. The family has been informed by the school that the school believes there is unmet need for upwards of over a dozen other children.

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The generation of American children born after 1990 are arguably the sickest generation in the history of our country.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

(Ireland) Tipperary: "Over a dozen children" with no special needs place in school

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