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There is no arguing that we have seen a massive increase in the diagnosing of children that have

neural developmental disorders.

Parents right now, especially in the U.S., that have neural developmental disorders. Parents right now,

especially in the U.S., report almost one in six children that have them ranging from developmental disabilities and learning disabilities like ADHD to things we more commonly refer to as autism.

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