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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]A big problem is the use of the word "mild" paired with autism. Autism is a severe social communication condition that impacts everyday functioning [/quote] Not per the dsm. The dsm never says severe. That’s why you now have so many dx with asd who seem completely nt [/quote] It doesn’t say “severe.” But there are supposed to be “persistent deficits” and “clinically significant impairment” for level 1 autism. [/quote]
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