Except for Rett disorder, which occurs almost exclusively in girls, most pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) are less common in girls than in boys. Girls with PDD tend to have slightly lower ...

Originally from the steel town of Weirton, WV, Harry Psaros' life is the epitome of perseverance and strong will.

Until 2013, the DSM-4 (fourth edition) listed four separate diagnoses within the category of pervasive developmental disorder: autistic disorder, Asperger’s syndrome, childhood disintegrative ...

Those conditions were autistic disorder, Asperger’s disorder, and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified. Asperger’s disorder referred to those with impaired social skills ...

Asperger’s disorder and pervasive developmental disorder - under the umbrella of autism spectrum disorder. An October 2024 study of U.S. insurance claims data found the largest increases in ...

Asperger’s disorder and pervasive developmental disorder - under the umbrella of autism spectrum disorder. An October 2024 study, opens new tab of U.S. insurance claims data found the largest ...

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