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 ...

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.

A new Macquarie University study suggests that instead of relying on the 'bible' of mental health diagnosis, we need a ...

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 ...

Up to 20% of individuals with fragile X also meet the criteria for an autism diagnosis ... and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V), the bible for neurological diseases, scheduled ...

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 ...

SPD is not in the ICD-11 or the DSM—rather, sensory issues are included as a possible symptom of autism. Regardless of formal diagnosis, however, there is treatment available for severe sensory ...

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