Sabtu, 21 Januari 2012

As Specialists Debate Autism, Some Parents Watch Closely

A debate among medical professionals over how to define autism has spilled over into the public domain, stirring anger and fear among many parents and advocates of those with the neurological disorder, even as some argue that the diagnosis has been too loosely applied.





Jessica Kourkounis for The New York Times
Amanda Forman's 5-year-old son was given a diagnosis of a mild form of autism. This led to therapy that she said has helped him.



A study reported on Thursday found that proposed revisions to the American Psychiatric Association’s definition would exclude about three-quarters

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