Monday, May 14, 2012

1 In 3 Young Adults With Autism Have Few Job Prospects, Study Finds

Monday, May 14, 2012

CHICAGO (AP) — One in 3 young adults with autism have no paid job experience, college or technical schooling nearly seven years after high school graduation, a study finds. That's a poorer showing than those with other disabilities including those who are mentally disabled, the researchers said.

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