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Rosen, Nicole E.; Lord, Catherine; Volkmar, Fred R. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
In this paper we review the impact of DSM-III and its successors on the field of autism--both in terms of clinical work and research. We summarize the events leading up to the inclusion of autism as a "new" official diagnostic category in DSM-III, the subsequent revisions of the DSM, and the impact of the official recognition of autism…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Medical Research