Will DSM-5 Reduce the Rates of Autism?
Category: WELLNESS
The DSM-5 autism group has been blinded by an intellectual conflict of interest. Eager to introduce its concept of an autism spectrum, the group lost sight of a crucial and obvious fact: Its proposed criteria set is written so exclusively that it must inevitably reduce the diagnosis of autism.
By Allen Frances, M.D., Contributor
Allen Frances MD is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and forme..., 2012-11-21