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How exactly is depression and aspergers syndrome diagnosed?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Diagnostical and: Statistical manual of mental disorders criteria are used to make diagnoses.

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Answered 12/24/2013

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