DSM V Changes to ASD Diagnostic Criteria Due On May 2013

The American Psychological Association has undertaken the task of revisions for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for a fifth edition. This is the manual used by doctors to identify and appropriately label mental health, beahvioral and neurological disorders.  The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) provides diagnostic criteria for individuals on the autism spectrum. The current… Continue reading DSM V Changes to ASD Diagnostic Criteria Due On May 2013