Individual differences in autistic traits predict the perception of direct gaze for males, but not for females [PDF]
Despite the emphasis of autism spectrum disorders as a continuum of atypical social behaviors and the sexual heterogeneity of phenotypic manifestations, whether gaze processing constitutes an autistic endophenotype in both sexes remains unclear.
Daisuke Matsuyoshi+5 more
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Investigating the relationship between autistic traits and symptoms and Catatonia Spectrum
Background In recent years, numerous studies have highlighted the overlap between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and catatonia, both from a clinical and pathophysiological perspective.
L. Dell’Osso+19 more
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Commentary: critical considerations for studying low-functioning autism [PDF]
Jack and Pelphrey provide a systematic review of neuroimaging studies in understudied populations within the autistic spectrum, focussing specifically on those with minimal verbal ability, intellectual disability and developmental regression.
Cardy+6 more
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How Sensory Experiences Affect Adolescents with an Autistic Spectrum Condition within the Classroom
Sensory processing difficulties are consistently reported amongst individuals with an autistic spectrum condition (ASC); these have a significant impact on daily functioning. Evidence in this area comes from observer reports and first-hand accounts; both
Fiona E. J. Howe, Steven D. Stagg
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The overlap between autistic spectrum conditions and borderline personality disorder
Background Both people with autism spectrum conditions (ASC) and borderline personality disorder (BPD) are significantly challenged in terms of understanding and responding to emotions and in interpersonal functioning.
R. Dudas+5 more
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Autistic-like traits in adult patients with mood disorders and schizophrenia. [PDF]
Autism spectrum disorder often co-occurs with other psychiatric disorders. Although a high prevalence of autistic-like traits/symptoms has been identified in the pediatric psychiatric population of normal intelligence, there are no reports from adult ...
Junko Matsuo+10 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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Mobile Technology for Students & Adults with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
This study evaluates the use and efficacy of mobile technology in assessment and intervention of children and adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
Jenny A. Vlachou, A. Drigas
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Autistic Adult Health and Professional Perceptions of It: Evidence From the ASDEU Project
The Autism Spectrum Disorders in the European Union (ASDEU) survey investigated the knowledge and health service experiences of users and providers to generate new hypotheses and scientific investigations that would contribute to improvement in health ...
Martina Micai+47 more
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Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
The aim of this report is to provide systematic analysis of studies investigating ICT tools for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders. They are categorized into ICT assessment tools and ICT intervention tools.
A. Drigas, Jenny A. Vlachou
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