Factors that effect Autism By Kelly Jean Sullivffect an

 

 
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Does the mother or father pass on autism?

The team found that mothers passed only half of their structural variants on to their autistic children—a frequency that would be expected by chance alone—suggesting that variants inherited from mothers were not associated with autism. 

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Can autism be caused by trauma?

Research indicates that stressful and traumatic life events are an underlying risk factor for virtually all the comorbid psychopathologies that are common in people with ASD (APA 2013;ubstantially more than 50% of their variants.