mickeym: (misc_i heart somebody with aspergers)
mickeym ([personal profile] mickeym) wrote2010-02-11 03:35 pm
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asperger's and autism

The draft for the new edition of the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) now officially incorporates Asperger's Syndrome into the autism spectrum. It's been (unofficially) considered a part of the spectrum for a while, but this cements it.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=123527833&sc=fb&cc=fp
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