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Jun 21, 2023 · CBS News. 5.65M subscribers. Subscribed. 519. 29K views 8 months ago #autism #news. Donald Triplett — the first person to be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder — died last week at the age of...
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Dec 13, 2022 · It includes a portrait of the first person ever diagnosed with autism in the US, a man named Don Triplett, who still lives in the small town in Mississippi where he was raised. Sid Salter: Once...
Nearly seventy-five years ago, Donald Triplett of Forest, Mississippi became the first child diagnosed with autism.
Jan 21, 2016 · Donald Grey Triplett was the first person to be diagnosed with autism. The fulfilling life he has led offers an important lesson for today, John Donvan and Caren Zucker write.
Jun 20, 2023 · He was, effectively, the first child diagnosed with autism. We first wrote about Donald in The Atlantic in 2010 and explored his story in depth in our book and recent PBS documentary, both called ...