Marshall has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.Because this disorder is included as a diagnosis in the DSM-5,

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The inclusion of autism spectrum disorder as a diagnosis in the DSM-5 means that clinicians are better able to understand the disorder and suggest appropriate treatments. It does not necessarily mean that Marshall's mother will know the cause of his behavior, that he will be overmedicated, or that his mother will join support groups (although this may be a possibility).

Marshall Has Been Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder