Asperger's Removed from the DSM: How Will It Affect Autism Patients?
Even as society becomes more sensitive to Asperger's syndrome, the diagnosis is being removed from the new version of the DSM. Lucy Berrington on the decision's unnerving consequences.
Dylan Zacche, 12, who is diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome is photographed at home in Jersey City, New Jersey, with his parents, Jessie Zacche and Scott Dworkin, on February 23, 2011. (Photo: Reena Rose Sibayan, Jersey Journal / Landov)
