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Peter Doehring

Autism researcher, ASD Roadmap

Peter Doehring is an independent autism researcher and consultant based in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.

September 2021
Illustration of large microscope with spotlight on DNA strand representing focus on basic research leaving families in the twilight waiting room.

Autism research continues to stress basic science over improving interventions

by  /  14 September 2021

For 40 years, the preponderance of autism research has focused on understanding the causes and characteristics of the condition rather than testing assessments or interventions in community settings.

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