Adapt or manage oneself (see 112.00E4).
Concentrate, persist, or maintain pace (see 112.00E3).Understand, remember, or apply information (see 112.00E1).Extreme limitation of one, or marked limitation of two, of the following areas of mental functioning (see 112.00F):.The listing for Autism Spectrum Disorders for children is 112.10:ġ12.10 Autism spectrum disorder (see 112.00B8), for children age 3 to attainment of age 18), satisfied by A and B: Concentrate, persist, or maintain pace (see 12.00E3).Understand, remember, or apply information (see 12.00E1).Extreme limitation of one, or marked limitation of two, of the following areas of mental functioning (see 12.00F):.Significantly restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities.Qualitative deficits in verbal communication, nonverbal communication, and social interaction and.Medical documentation of both of the following:.The listing for Autism Spectrum Disorders for adults is 12.10:ġ2.10 Autism spectrum disorder (see 12.00B8), satisfied by A and B: Social Security publishes the criteria for a number of common illnesses to qualify for disability, and if you meet the criteria for your particular condition, you automatically qualify for benefits. You may meet the criteria for disability if you meet the requirements of one of Social Security’s official disability listings. The criteria for Autistic Disorder are not met because of late age onset atypical and/or sub- threshold symptomotology are present. In the DSM-IV, the essential features of PDD-NOS are severe and pervasive impairment in the development of reciprocal social interaction or verbal and nonverbal communication skills and stereotyped behaviors, interests, and activities. PDD-NOS was one of several autism diagnoses that are now included in the overall diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with the publication of the DSM-V. PDD-NOS stands for Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS).