okay so they changed their diagnostic criteria for autism (possibly even published the first one) to something more accurate and easy to use in 1995-1999? that’s what i’m seeing
Yes. It’s not like linux is suddenly having an influx of slop and bugs, it’s that more is being found than before. In the same way that autism rates didn’t go up, diagnostics got better.
okay so they changed their diagnostic criteria for autism (possibly even published the first one) to something more accurate and easy to use in 1995-1999? that’s what i’m seeing
Yes. It’s not like linux is suddenly having an influx of slop and bugs, it’s that more is being found than before. In the same way that autism rates didn’t go up, diagnostics got better.