This is an interesting news release. The APA is requesting changes to include new category of autistic spectrum disorder and new assessment of symptoms to improve accurate diagnoses of the disorder.
http://www.psych.org/MainMenu/Newsroom/NewsReleases/2010-News-Releases/DSM-5-Proposed-Revisions-Include-New-Category-of-Autism-Spectrum-Disorders-.aspx
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