07-10-2021 | Editorial
Celebrating 40 years since DSM-III
Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders | Uitgave 12/2021
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This special section celebrates the first official recognition of Autism as a diagnostic concept in 1980 in the third edition of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual. The articles in this special section note the many areas of significant progress made as well as areas that remain important topics for continued and future research. The official recognition of autism as a diagnostic concept has significantly advanced both clinical work and research.