It’s now called autism spectrum disorder (ASD). “There were about five different diagnoses one could have [under a PDD diagnoses], such as Asperger’s syndrome, autistic disorder ...

not otherwise specified & atypical autism The term pervasive developmental disorder – not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS) as defined in the DSM-IV-TR is used where there is evidence that the child ...

5. Pervasive Development Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS) Before the DSM-5, there were three main types of autism that included PDD-NOS. The primary difference between PDD-NOS and other ...

atypical autism and pervasive development disorder not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS). As each diagnosis shared characteristics of autism, they were replaced within autism spectrum disorder ...

Initial studies with SSRIs have yielded promising results, particularly in adults with autism (Table ... to DSM-IV subtypes of PDD, 15 of 22 patients (68%) with autistic disorder, 0 of 6 patients ...

To qualify for services, a student must provide documentation of diagnosed PDD/ASD. The guidelines that ... and educational evaluation of persons with autism. If documentation of an Autism Spectrum ...

Speaking before a joint session of Congress, he stated there has been an increase in the number of children being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. That's true, per the Centers for ...