Views on the Diagnostic Labels of Autism and Asperger’s Disorder and the Proposed Changes in the DSM / Donna M. KITE in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 43-7 (July 2013)  

Public ISBD [article]  inJournal of Autism and Developmental Disorders > 43-7 (July 2013) . - p.1692-1700 Titre : Views on the Diagnostic Labels of Autism and Asperger’s Disorder and the Proposed Changes in the DSM Type de document : Texte imprimé et/ou numérique Auteurs : Donna M. KITE, Auteur ; Judith GULLIFER, Auteur ; Graham A. TYSON, Auteur Année de publication : 2013 Article en page(s) : p.1692-1700 Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Autism  Asperger’s disorder  Diagnostic changes  Stigma Index. décimale : PER Périodiques Résumé : With the approaching release of the DSM V in 2013, there has been much debate about the proposal to remove the diagnostic label of Asperger’s disorder from the new DSM. This study explored how health and education professionals perceive the conditions of autism and Asperger’s disorder and their views on the proposed diagnostic changes. Analysis of the 547 participant responses confirmed an increase stigma is associated with the label of autism, with autism considered to be a more severe than the condition of Asperger’s disorder. Approximately half of the participants reported being opposed to proposed diagnostic changes and of the remaining participants, 22 % supported the proposed changes and 28 % expressed uncertainty. En ligne : http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10803-012-1718-2 Permalink : https://www.cra-rhone-alpes.org/cid/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=202 [article] Views on the Diagnostic Labels of Autism and Asperger’s Disorder and the Proposed Changes in the DSM [Texte imprimé et/ou numérique] / Donna M. KITE, Auteur ; Judith GULLIFER, Auteur ; Graham A. TYSON, Auteur . - 2013 . - p.1692-1700. Langues : Anglais (eng) in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders > 43-7 (July 2013) . - p.1692-1700 Mots-clés : Autism  Asperger’s disorder  Diagnostic changes  Stigma Index. décimale : PER Périodiques Résumé : With the approaching release of the DSM V in 2013, there has been much debate about the proposal to remove the diagnostic label of Asperger’s disorder from the new DSM. This study explored how health and education professionals perceive the conditions of autism and Asperger’s disorder and their views on the proposed diagnostic changes. Analysis of the 547 participant responses confirmed an increase stigma is associated with the label of autism, with autism considered to be a more severe than the condition of Asperger’s disorder. Approximately half of the participants reported being opposed to proposed diagnostic changes and of the remaining participants, 22 % supported the proposed changes and 28 % expressed uncertainty. En ligne : http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10803-012-1718-2 Permalink : https://www.cra-rhone-alpes.org/cid/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=202

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