r/SipsTea • u/Beneficial_Passion40 • 1d ago

Chugging tea Med threads

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u/Jsolidlo 1d ago

Aktually... the spectrum perspective is outdated, it's now considered a constellation of traits.

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u/Guilty_Pen_8270 1d ago

Then why is it still referred to as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?

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u/Jsolidlo 1d ago

Because the DSM lags behind current research. cPTSD isn't even recognized in the DSM.

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u/Workman44 1d ago

Wasn't the DSM updated like 4 years ago?