Taking a fresh look at definition of autism

A wider public conversation has arisen over whether it's time for a shift in how we think about categories of autism, amid ...
Ars Technica

DSM-5 - new autism diagnostic criteria | Ars OpenForum

DSM-5, the new edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, is due to be published soon. This is the book used to diagnose mental disorders, including autism. The new version makes some changes ...
Psychology Today

Will the DSM-5 Reduce Rates of Autism?

There has been a heated controversy about the DSM-5 proposal to redefine autism. Will its dramatic changes in definition result in dramatic changes in who gets diagnosed and will this cause a big ...
CNET

Here's What You Need to Know About Autism Spectrum Disorder

ASD affects 1 in 44 children in the US. Here's what you need to know to best support the community and create awareness Nasha is a Managing Editor for CNET, overseeing our sleep and wellness verticals ...