How will Calif. serve a rising number of adults with autism?

Some advocates for individuals with autism say California is unprepared for the challenges ahead as large numbers of children with autism reach adulthood. "It's woefully behind where it should be," said advocate Rick Rollens, who has a 21-year-old son with the disorder. "We need to be building residential programs, day programs and employment opportunities to deal with and care for this population," he said. Ventura County Star (Calif.) (free registration) (9/22  http://www.vcstar.com/news/2012/sep/22/california-unprepared-for-wave-of-autistic/