Disorders, 5th edition (DSM-5; American Psychiatric Association, 2013) have important implications for school psychologists responsible for evaluating children with ASD, interpreting results to caregivers, and informing policy makers of needed revisions to eligibility criteria based on empirical understanding...
DSM-5 – Autism Spectrum Disorder Formal diagnosis requires assessment from a specialist such as a licensed psychologist or a developmental pediatrician.The criteria they will use are listed in the fifth version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-5)was published in 2013. ...
Table 1. DSM-IV/ICD-10 Diagnostic Criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorder Autistic Disorder Rett's Disorder Childhood Disintegrative Disorder Asperger's Disorder PDD-NOS Age of Onset Delays or abnormal functioning in social interaction, language, or play by age 3. Apparently normal prenatal development...
Autism spectrum disorder is referred to in everyday language as autism; in fact, the disorder was termed autistic disorder in earlier editions of the DSM, and its diagnostic criteria were much narrower than those of autism spectrum disorder. The qualifier spectrum in autism spectrum disorder is us...
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Across the Lifespan,” in this issue addresses the challenges encountered when adapting the diagnostic process and deciding which instruments to use that arise from the heterogeneity of autism due to the changing and broadening of diagnostic criteria, the diverse ...
Autism Spectrum Disorder in DSM-V: Differential Diagnosis and Boundary Conditions: Journal of Infant, Child, and Adolescent Psychotherapy: Vol 11, No 2 2012 . Autism spectrum disorder in DSM-V: Differential diagnosis and boundary conditions. Journal of Infant, Child, and Adolescent Psychotherapy , ...
High & Low Activity Patterns in Autism Spectrum Disorder In settings outside of Amen Clinics, the diagnosis of ASD is usually determined by a clinical history, criteria from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) published by the American Psychiatric Association, the autism mental status ...
Redefining Autism Spectrum Disorder Using DSM-5: The Implications of the Proposed DSM-5 Criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorders A number of changes were made to pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) in the recently released diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (A... RL Young,ML...
It was of interest to also note the small but significant moderating impact of Year of Publication on overall EF and for the domains of Concept Formation, Fluency and Planning that may reflect the broadening of the Autism Spectrum criteria over successive editions of the DSM since the diagnosis ...
Autism spectrum disorders in the DSM-V: better or worse than the DSM-IV? Res Dev Disabil (2011) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (2013) There are more references available in the full text version of this article. ...