Autism in DSM-5.

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      The author discusses the classification of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the fifth edition of the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" (DSM-5). He states that DSM-5 still has a limited understanding on the pathophysiology of autism and other syndromes. He also comments on the association of ASD with social communication symptoms in the manual.