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*Kennedy, Diane M. ''The ADHD-Autism Connection: A Step toward more accurate diagnosis and effective treatment'' <!--year?--> ISBN 1-57856-498-0
*Kennedy, Diane M. ''The ADHD-Autism Connection: A Step toward more accurate diagnosis and effective treatment'' <!--year?--> ISBN 1-57856-498-0
*[http://www.spectrumhaven.com Website for those with PDD-NOS]
*[http://www.spectrumhaven.com Website for those with PDD-NOS]
*[[Cheri Florance]]


==External links==
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* [http://www.autismpress.com Autism Press] - A general news site about autism, Asperger, and PDD-NOS that posts related articles, from emerging therapies and scientific research to advice for parents and inspirational stories.
* [http://www.autismpress.com Autism Press] - A general news site about autism, Asperger, and PDD-NOS that posts related articles, from emerging therapies and scientific research to advice for parents and inspirational stories.
* [http://www.mcdd.be #McDD] - Portalsite about McDD (Multiple-complex Developmental Disorder), in the DSM-IV-TR still seen as a subtype of PDD-NOS.
* [http://www.mcdd.be #McDD] - Portalsite about McDD (Multiple-complex Developmental Disorder), in the DSM-IV-TR still seen as a subtype of PDD-NOS.
*[http://www.ebrainlabs.com The Brain Engineering Laboratories] - Doctors specializing in helping children diagnosed with PDD learn to communicate.


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Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified
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PDD not otherwise specified or PDD-NOS is a pervasive developmental disorder.

PDD-NOS is a 'subthreshold' condition, in which some symptoms of autism or a similar pervasive developmental disorder can be identified, while other symptoms cannot be. Especially common is difficulty interacting with peers.

References

  • Yale Developmental Disabilities Clinic
  • Autism Press - A general news site about autism, Asperger, and PDD-NOS that posts related articles, from emerging therapies and scientific research to advice for parents and inspirational stories.
  • #McDD - Portalsite about McDD (Multiple-complex Developmental Disorder), in the DSM-IV-TR still seen as a subtype of PDD-NOS.
  • The Brain Engineering Laboratories - Doctors specializing in helping children diagnosed with PDD learn to communicate.