Investigating the borders of autism spectrum disorder: lessons from the former diagnosis of pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified.

Front Psychiatry · 2023 · PMC10762794 · PMID 38173703

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Cross-sectional and longitudinal studies comparing PDD-NOS and AD showed a clear trend for lower communication and socialization impairment in children with PDD-NOS.

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