Social communication disorder is distinct from autism, but the two conditions share some traits in common. This means that some people who received an autism diagnosis a while ago might actually ...

Social pragmatic communication disorder is a type of communication disorder affecting social communications. We discuss symptoms, treatment, and more.

Social communication disorder, also called pragmatic language disorder, is a new entry to the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5).

Autism is not currently considered a communication disorder. However, autism has many similarities to social (pragmatic) communication disorder, which was first added to the DSM in 2013; in the ...

Human interactions are complex and come with their share of disappointments. This can be the case, for instance, when a loved one doesn't react to our distress or joy the way we wish they had.