Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder: who will get a DSM‐5 diagnosis?
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Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder: who will get a DSM-5 diagnosis?
BACKGROUND Introduction of proposed criteria for DSM-5 Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has raised concerns that some individuals currently meeting diagnostic criteria for Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD; DSM-IV-TR/ICD-10) will not qualify for a diagnosis under the proposed changes. To date, reports of sensitivity and specificity of the new criteria have been inconsistent across studies. No...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0021-9630,1469-7610
DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.12085