CHICAGO — One in 3 young adults with autism have no paid job experience, college or technical school 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.
1 in 3 autistic young adults lack jobs, education
Monday, May 14, 2012 | 12:01 a.m. CDT
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