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The Moderating Role of Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors for Schizophrenia on the Relationship between Autistic Traits and Psychosis Expression in the General Population

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Karacam Dogan M   +21 more
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Are autistic traits autistic?

British Journal of Psychology, 2009
According to the extreme male brain theory of autism (Baron‐Cohen, 2002), autistic traits would be extreme manifestations of typical male behaviours. The Auyeung et al. (2009) paper establishes a link between autistic traits and higher fetal testosterone (fT) levels in typically developing children.
Laurent Mottron   +2 more
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Autistic traits as predictors of persistent depression

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 2021
Persistent depression has been suggested to be associated with autistic traits in people of working age. This study aimed to clarify which autistic characteristics at the initial visit were associated with persistent depression at the 12 week follow-up in a primary care setting.
Kanako Ishizuka   +4 more
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Perceptual inference and autistic traits

Autism, 2014
Autistic people are better at perceiving details. Major theories explain this in terms of bottom-up sensory mechanisms or in terms of top-down cognitive biases. Recently, it has become possible to link these theories within a common framework. This framework assumes that perception is implicit neural inference, combining sensory evidence with prior ...
Skewes, Joshua   +2 more
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The factor structure of autistic traits

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2004
Background:  Although DSM‐IV requires symptoms in three criterion domains for a diagnosis of autistic disorder, the extent to which those domains are phenotypically independent is an unanswered and important question. The identification of ‘endophenotypes’ of the autistic syndrome may be very useful for genetic and neurobiologic studies of autism, but ...
Natalie Passanante   +5 more
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Parental Influence on a Child's Autistic Traits

Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, 2017
CASE: Robbie is a 4-year-old boy whose parents are concerned about his speech, social skills, and repetitive behaviors. He has poor articulation; at time, he is difficult to understand. On the other hand, he has a fair vocabulary, and he has good intent to communicate. He is generally able to communicate his needs and wants.
Debi Eisert   +3 more
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‘Autistic’ Traits in Non-Autistic Japanese Populations: Relationships with Personality Traits and Cognitive Ability

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2006
We explored the relationships between 'autistic' traits as measured by the AQ (Autism-Spectrum Quotient; Baron-Cohen et al., J. Autism Develop. Disord. (2001b) 31 5) and various personality traits or cognitive ability, which usually coincide with autistic symptoms, for general populations.
Atsushi Senju   +6 more
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Suicidality in Children with Elevated Autistic Traits

Autism Research, 2020
By using a nationally representative school‐based sample (4,816 children aged 8–14 years), we examined the risk of suicidality in children with elevated autistic traits and assessed the mediation of anxiety/depression and moderation effects of family function and academic performance.
Ying-Yeh Chen   +3 more
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Autistic traits in obsessive-compulsive disorder

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, 2001
In contrast to other non-psychotic psychiatric populations, subjects with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are more prone to have personality disorder from cluster A (the odd and eccentric cluster). The present study aims at further investigating the relationship between these and other personality traits in OCD subjects and their relation to high ...
Eva S. Lindström   +2 more
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Autistic traits in adults with learning disabilities

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1997
BackgroundAlthough many adults with learning disabilities show features of autistic syndrome, there have been very few population-based studies. We explored the prevalence of autistic traits and their association with maladaptive behaviours in a geographically defined population of adults with learning disabilities.MethodThe carers of 220l adults with ...
David Branford   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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