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Yes. The relationship involves conversion of serotonin into bufotenin, a psychedelic drug that is similar to LSD and magic mushrooms. An autistic person has been tripping ever since the moment he/she was born.

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Previously some researchers, specifically Andrew Wakefield in 1998 had linked the MMR vaccine with autism, but these links have been completely discredited. There is no link between the MMR vaccine and autism.

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