Cathy Pratt, director of the Indiana Resource Center for Autism, gave an interview for the IU News Room in today's headline: "Indiana University expert can comment on proposed changes to autism diagnosis". In the article, Pratt comments on the proposed changes to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) that would reclassify autism, Asperger's syndrome, and other pervasive developmental disorders into a single diagnosis.To read the article, and to see how you can send comments and recommendations to the American Psychiatric Association on the subject, visit http://newsinfo.iu.edu/tips/page/normal/13572.html.
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