In 2013, this term was replaced, and PDDs is no longer used. It’s now called autism spectrum disorder (ASD). “There were about five different diagnoses one could have [under a PDD diagnoses], ...

Can you get diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder as an adult? Find out what that is like.

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a growing global concern, affecting approximately 2.8% of children in the United States and 0.7% in China. ASD is characterized by challenges in social interaction, ...

Severe self-injurious behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) poses a significant risk of permanent physical ...

Purpose: To evaluate the yield of genetic testing in children with autism spectrum disorders. Methods: We performed a retrospective chart review of 71 unrelated patients with a diagnosis of an ...