Along with his final report , Ruggie submitted â Principles for responsible contracts : integrating the management of human rights risks into State-investor contract negotiations : guidance for negotiators â . [ 2 ] These Principles , specific to the negotiation of investor-State contracts , are the fruit of four years of research and detailed ...
Autism Risk Rises With Mother's Age. Feb. 8, 2010 -- The older a mother is when she gives birth, the higher her child's risk of autism, new data show. A smaller effect also is seen for the age of the father, but only when the child is born to a father over age 40 and a mother under age 30. The new findings come from a comparison of reported autism cases in California to state singleton birth records from 1990 to 1999.
Signs and symptoms of autism in babies and toddlers. If autism is caught in infancy, treatment can take full advantage of the young brainâs remarkable plasticity. Although autism is hard to diagnose before 24 months, symptoms often surface between 12 and 18 months. If signs are detected by 18 months of age, intensive treatment may help to rewire the brain and reverse the symptoms.