Autism, the Integrations of 'Difference' and the Origins of Modern Human Behaviour [PDF]
It is proposed here that the archaeological evidence for the emergence of 'modern behaviour' (160,000-40,000 bp) can best be explained as the rise of cognitive variation within populations through social mechanisms for integrating 'different minds ...
Spikins, Penny
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) treatment requires accurate diagnosis and effective rehabilitation. Artificial intelligence (AI) techniques in medical diagnosis and rehabilitation can aid doctors in detecting a wide range of diseases more effectively ...
Abdulqader M. Almars +2 more
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Parents' future visions for their autistic transition-age youth: hopes and expectations [PDF]
Researchers have documented that young adults with autism spectrum disorder have poor outcomes in employment, post-secondary education, social participation, independent living, and community participation. There is a need to further explore contributing
Chen, Jennifer +2 more
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"Older Adults with ASD: The Consequences of Aging." Insights from a series of special interest group meetings held at the International Society for Autism Research 2016-2017 [PDF]
A special interest group (SIG) entitled "Older Adults with ASD: The Consequences of Aging" was held at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) annual meetings in 2016 and 2017. The SIG and subsequent meetings brought together, for the first
A. Roestorf +121 more
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The present study aims to identify the extent of the prevalence of some sleep disorders patterns of autistic children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and the preparation and rationing measure of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ...
Hussein Ahmed Abdel Fattah Mohammed
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Prominent autistic traits and subthreshold bipolar/mixed features of depression in severe anorexia nervosa [PDF]
Autistic traits are associated with a burdensome clinical presentation of anorexia nervosa (AN), as is AN with concurrent depression. The aim of the present study was to explore the intertwined association between complex psychopathology combining ...
Anastasia, Annalisa +6 more
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Autistic traits affect interpersonal motor coordination by modulating strategic use of role-based behavior [PDF]
Background: Despite the fact that deficits in social communication and interaction are at the core of Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC), no study has yet tested individuals on a continuum from neurotypical development to autism in an on-line, cooperative,
Aglioti, Salvatore Maria +4 more
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Visual Recovery Reflects Cortical MeCP2 Sensitivity in Rett Syndrome
ABSTRACT Objective Rett syndrome (RTT) is a devastating neurodevelopmental disorder with developmental regression affecting motor, sensory, and cognitive functions. Sensory disruptions contribute to the complex behavioral and cognitive difficulties and represent an important target for therapeutic interventions.
Alex Joseph Simon +12 more
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Exploring sensory phenotypes in autism spectrum disorder
Background Atypical reactions to the sensory environment are often reported in autistic individuals, with a high degree of variability across the sensory modalities. These sensory differences have been shown to promote challenging behaviours and distress
Nichole E. Scheerer +8 more
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The narrative coherence of witness transcripts in children on the autism spectrum [PDF]
Background and Aims. Autistic children often recall fewer details about witnessed events than typically developing children (of comparable age and ability), although the information they recall is generally no less accurate.
Crane, L. +5 more
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