PDA may represent a neurotype to be accommodated rather than a disease to be treated.

The diagnosis for autism in adults is done through a series of in-person tests and observations, after the symptoms are discussed. The current DSM-5 criteria is what determines autism in adults.

Yet, clinicians treating persons with autism continue to prescribe older ... This article presents a model using basic medical and DSM IV-based comorbidity groups of seizure-related behavioral ...

They may use the criteria for ASD in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition (DSM-5) as well as behavioral observations to make a diagnosis. Roy M, Strate P. Autism ...

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They can also refer to the standardized criteria in the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Fifth Edition (DSM-5). Individuals with autism and parents or ...

The Program for Autism Education and Research (PAER) at Case Western Reserve University has entered a research partnership with The Hartwell Foundation initiative: “Kids First” autism project. Help us ...

Up to 20% of individuals with fragile X also meet the criteria for an autism ... in Baltimore. The autism-like symptoms are induced by injecting the chemical 5,7-dihydroxytryptamine (5,7-DHT ...

SPD, ADHD, and Autism Sensory issues are only officially recognized in the DSM-5 as a possible symptom of autism, and many children and adults who have sensory integration challenges do also have ...