Dr Garth Smith, MD, is a Developmental Pediatrician and Medical Director of the Child Development Centre at Hotel Dieu Hospital in Ontario, and a Research Board Member of the Canadian-American Research Consortium which works with over 3,000 families in the U.S. and Canada.
In May 2013, the American Psychiatric Association provided new diagnostic criteria for autism: autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The term incorporates diagnoses previously described as separate:... (more)