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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Whats your opinion PDD-NOS and the new DSM-5 Criteria

aatherto
Posted: 13 Nov 2012, 9:15 pm 

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That's what I have heard as well. The way it is presented, it seems to be a compensation for Asperger's and PDD-NOS being eliminated from the DSM. Here is the criteria for the Social Communication Disorder: http://www.dsm5.org/ProposedRevision/Pa ... px?rid=489

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Whats your opinion PDD-NOS and the new DSM-5 Criteria

aatherto
Posted: 13 Nov 2012, 8:44 pm 

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And i kinda agree about the people who will be most affected by the change. It is really going affect the people who may not meet the new criteria but still need services or insurance coverage of some kind.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Whats your opinion PDD-NOS and the new DSM-5 Criteria

aatherto
Posted: 13 Nov 2012, 8:43 pm 

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Absolutely! As i mentioned, AS and PDD-NOS will no longer exist as diagnoses next year when the new DSM comes out. Instead there is one Autism Spectrum Disorder. Here is the link to the proposed new diagnosis. http://www.dsm5.org/ProposedRevision/Pa ... spx?rid=94

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Whats your opinion PDD-NOS and the new DSM-5 Criteria

aatherto
Posted: 13 Nov 2012, 8:06 pm 

Replies: 29
Views: 3,665
Hey everyone! I have posted here before but i like to include this little blurb about me. My name is Austin. I am a senior Psychology student at the University of Notre Dame. I am in a class specifically about the changing DSM - 5 diagnostic criteria for Asperger's Syndrome and Autism Spectrum disor...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Opinions on the new diagnostic criteria in the DSM-V?

aatherto
Posted: 29 Oct 2012, 11:45 pm 

Replies: 41
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Callista thats exactly the kind of response im looking for. I like how you liken aspergers and autism diagnosing to medical disorders like cerebral palsy. I think its a pretty fair analogy to describe how its kinda senseless to separate diagnoses for something like that. Can i take it from your comm...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Opinions on the new diagnostic criteria in the DSM-V?

aatherto
Posted: 29 Oct 2012, 10:42 pm 

Replies: 41
Views: 8,269
Hey everyone! My name is Austin. I am a senior Psychology student at the University of Notre Dame. I am in a class specifically about the changing DSM - V diagnostic criteria for Asperger's Syndrome and Autism Spectrum disorders. We have talked and researched a lot on how the Aspie community has res...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Would love to ask some questions!

aatherto
Posted: 28 Oct 2012, 1:51 am 

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Awesome! Thank yall so much. I just checked my comp as I got home, so I'll pm you guys tomorrow if that is alright! Kinda late where i am haha

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Would love to ask some questions!

aatherto
Posted: 28 Oct 2012, 12:20 am 

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Hey everyone! My name is Austin. I am a senior Psychology student at the University of Notre Dame. I am in a class specifically about the changing DSM - V diagnostic criteria for Asperger's Syndrome and Autism Spectrum disorders. Im especially interested in hearing what opinions people have on the c...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Just joined! Here to learn!

aatherto
 Post subject: Just joined! Here to learn!
Posted: 27 Oct 2012, 2:20 pm 

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Hey everyone! My name is Austin. I am a senior Psychology student at the University of Notre Dame. I am in a class specifically about the changing DSM - V diagnostic criteria for Asperger's Syndrome and Autism Spectrum disorders. Im especially interested in hearing what opinions people have on the c...
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