Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition ... and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition ...

The biggest culprit: the inclusion of Asperger syndrome in an ‘autism spectrum’ in the DSM 5.

Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental ... i) ASD is diagnosed using the DSM-V criteria in which ...

The symptoms of autism spectrum disorder, according to the DSM-5, involve challenges with social skills, communication, sensory processing, and restrictive or repetitive behaviors. Like many ...

The diagnosis of autism is still largely subjective; there are no biomarkers that can conclusively identify autism spectrum disorder patients... | Clinical And Molecular Dx ...

In the DSM-5, which was published in 2013, Asperger’s is part of the diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. The symptoms include: Persistent deficits in social communication and social ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) was first described in 1943. In the current medical nomenclature, it covers autism, atypical ...

People with autism are typically diagnosed by clinical observation and assessment. To deconstruct the clinical decision process, which is often subjective and difficult to describe, researchers used a ...

Repetitive behaviors, special interests, and perception-based behaviors are most associated with an autism diagnosis.

In diagnosing autism – the developmental variant that affects around 80 million people worldwide – medical practitioners today put too much emphasis on a child's lack of sociability and not enough on ...

In 2013, this term was replaced, and PDDs is no longer used. It’s now called autism spectrum disorder (ASD). “There were about five different diagnoses one could have [under a PDD diagnoses], ...