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- Jan. 23, 2010
$72K a year for treatments for an autistic child? How do parents afford this?
Medical costs for an autistic child can cost $72K a year and many treatments aren't covered. While the nation discusses where to go with health insurance, we should seriously be including the treatment of autism in this discussion. You can read about one family's experience with the system with their autistic twins. This New York Times article also gives a great number of resources available to parents as they navigate the world of autism.
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I hope all of you are checking out the bookmarks section of this web site. I just posted a great article from the NY Times about the cost of raising an autistic child. Did you know that it costs parents $72K on average for each autisic child? Many of the recommended treatments are not covered by insurance. How do parents afford this? Especially when time is of extreme importance as early treatment of ...