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Today on Autism Live:\xa0 On Ask Dr. Doreen:\xa0 Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh explains the diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder in the new DSM V.\xa0 The DSM V was adopted in May of 2013.\xa0 Under the new diagnosis criteria there is no longer a diagnosis of PDD-NOS or Asperger Syndrome. On Let\u2019s Talk Autism with Shannon & Nancy, the ladies welcome Anthony De la Rosa to talk about the upcoming Ride For Autism, happening on Saturday August 1.\xa0 This year's ride will start in Baldwin Park, CA and will end in Santa Ana, California with a party featuring Rob Morrow, from Northern Exposure and Numb3rs.\xa0 For more information visit: www.rideforautism.org.\xa0 Nancy Alspaugh -Jackson, Executive Director of Autism Care and Treatment Today! announces the recipients of the special awards at this year's star studded Denim and Diamonds event. The honorees this year include: Howie Mandel from America's Got Talent; Max Burkeholder from Parenthood; Shawn and Sharhonda Stockman from Boyz II Men and Talent Agent, Sydel Lisi, from Coast to Coast.\xa0 Details about the Summer Swab Sensation for Military Families are given.\xa0 This event is happening in conjunction with Lineagen.\xa0 For more information visit: http://www.centerforautism.com/EventCalendar/EventDetails.aspx?ItemID=447&mid=71&pageid=37 Shannon and Nancy cover news topics of the day, including a pediatrician making disparaging remarks about the parents of 3 children who recently drowned after eloping.

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