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disintegrative disorder

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disintegrative disorder 
a pervasive developmental disorder characterized by marked regression in a variety of skills, including language, social skills or adaptive behavior, play, bowel or bladder control, and motor skills, after at least two, but less than ten, years of apparently normal development.


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It can also include Rett syndrome or even childhood disintegrative disorder.
The most commonly known PDD is autism, with the remaining identified as Rett syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder, Asperger syndrome, and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified.
They include autistic disorder, pervasive developmental disorder--not otherwise specified, Rett Syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder and Asperger's Syndrome.
 
 
 
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