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The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition, text revision 2000 (DSM IV-TR) is a publication of the American Psychiatric Association and contains the most widely used definition of autism. It defines autism entirely in terms of behaviors and abilities. Here is the full definition courtesy of the Center for Disease Control (CDC).
Diagnostic Criteria for 299.00 Autistic Disorder
What a mouthful!
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