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ASD

ASD

abbreviation for

  1. psychiatry autistic-spectrum disorder
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Also, white children are more likely to be diagnosed with ASD than black and Hispanic children.

Singer believes that the changing numbers are a result of broadening the criteria for who is included under an ASD diagnosis.

“We have come to think of ASD as people with [only] social deficits,” says Singer.

Many ASD boys lack muscle tone and the physical drive that goes with it.

“Anyone who has a valid diagnosis of ASD [autism-spectrum disorder] now should not have to get a rediagnosis,” she said.

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