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A new study published by the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent medicine links Autism to precipitation rates in California, Oregon, and Washington counties. The abstract of the research on Autism rates and rainfall titled Autism Prevalence and Precipitation Rates in California, Oregon, and Washington Counties reads the following. To investigate empirically the possibility of an environmental trigger for autism among genetically vulnerable children that is positively associated with precipitation. read more

Both first- and second-generation immigrants to the United Kingdom appear to have a higher risk of psychoses than white British individuals, according to a report in the November issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.