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Epidemiology of autism<br />

Pervasive development<strong>al</strong> disorders (PPD)<br />

– R<strong>et</strong>t’s disorder<br />

– childhood disintegrative disorder<br />

– autistic spectrum disorder (ASD)<br />

» Asperger’s disorder (ASP)<br />

» autism (usu<strong>al</strong>ly no period of “unequivoc<strong>al</strong>ly norm<strong>al</strong><br />

development”)<br />

» PPD not otherwise specified (PPD-NOS)<br />

childhood disintegrative disorder (CDD)<br />

atypic<strong>al</strong> autism (later age of ons<strong>et</strong>, atypic<strong>al</strong> or<br />

subthreshold symptom)

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