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Kennedy Jr., the secretary of the Department of Health ... first study of autism was published in 1943, and the condition was added to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders ...

AILSA CHANG, HOST: Right. And your reporting centers on a specific kind of mental health treatment for children with autism. Can you describe what that treatment is? WALDMAN: Yeah. So in internal ...

The first study of autism was published in 1943, and the condition was added to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the primary classification system used by psychiatrists ...