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Mattel spent 18 months working with an advocacy organization to develop the doll, which includes noise-canceling headphones ...

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Families in rural Missouri often experience long waits for an autism evaluation, but a new AI-assisted device could increase access to care.

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Mattel's new Barbie with autism has garnered mixed feelings from people within the autism community. Why?

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There was some backlash to Mattel's newly introduced autistic Barbie. But one doll could never represent an entire community.