 - Lifetime diagnosis of schizophrenia or any other psychosis, mental retardation, organic mental disorders, bipolar disorder; obsessive-compulsive disorder, eating disorders, cutting or other significant self-injurious behavior, or alcoholsubstance abuse disorders within the last 3 months are study exclusions. Patients with a current primary diagnosis of major depression, dysthymia, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder are excluded; thus, the presence of these disorders is permissible as long as the ASD symptoms constitute the predominant symptomatology. 