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Autism (Topical Term)
Used for/see from:
- Autistic disorder
See also:
- Broader heading: Autism spectrum disorders
- Hyperlexia
ational Institutes of Mental Health WWW site, Dec. 5, 2008 (the pervasive developmental disorders, or autism spectrum disorders, range from a severe form, called autistic disorder, to a milder form, Asperger syndrome; if a child has systoms of either of these disorders, but does not meet the specific criteria for either, the diagnosis is called pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS))