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Request for Information (RFI): Impact of DSM-5 Changes to Diagnostic Criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) on Research and Services

April 17, 2014

Website Link  http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-HD-14-012.html

NIH released a Request for Information (RFI) to seek input from the scientific community, health professionals, self-advocates, family members, and other community stakeholders on the biomedical and services research implications of recent changes to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) diagnostic criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). The RFI will remain open until Monday, May 12, 2014.  The RFI announcement, including details and instructions about how to respond, can be accessed here.