Background Previous studies showed that there is a positive association between mothers’ and children’s autistic traits. We also tested if this association is more pronounced in mothers with a higher pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI).
Novika Purnama Sari +9 more
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Autistic Traits Predict Social-Contact Uncertainty in University Students
Social anxiety (alternatively: social-contact uncertainty) in the university context can lead to reduced health, well-being, and performance, and can even cause premature leaving of education.
Alex Bertrams, Myriam Zäch
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Air pollution exposure during pregnancy and childhood autistic traits in four European population-based cohort studies : the ESCAPE project [PDF]
Background: Prenatal exposure to air pollutants has been suggested as a possible etiologic factor for the occurrence of autism spectrum disorder. Objectives: We aimed to assess whether prenatal air pollution exposure is associated with childhood
Almqvist, C. +28 more
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Background Hikikomori is an extreme state of social withdrawal, originally identified in Japan but more recently recognised internationally. Many countries imposed restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic which may have had a detrimental impact on those
Mark Brosnan, Jeff Gavin
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How anorexia nervosa patients with high and low autistic traits respond to group Cognitive Remediation Therapy [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The current study aimed to evaluate group Cognitive remediation therapy (CRT) inpatients with Anorexia Nervosa (AN). We aimed to examine the treatment response of group CRT in AN patients with high or low levels of autistic traits.METHODS ...
Emma Larsson +2 more
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A genetically informed cross-lagged analysis of autistic-like traits and affective problems in early childhood [PDF]
A genetically informed cross-lagged model was applied to twin data to explore etiological links between autistic-like traits and affective problems in early childhood.
A. B. Hollingshead +37 more
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Electrophysiological Evidence of Atypical Spatial Attention in Those with a High Level of Self-reported Autistic Traits [PDF]
Selective attention is atypical in individuals with autism spectrum conditions. Evidence suggests this is also the case for those with high levels of autistic traits.
A Kiesel +39 more
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BackgroundIndividuals with high autistic traits exhibit characteristics like those of individuals with autism, including impairments in sociability and communication skills.
Kaiyun Li +7 more
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Correction: Autistic Traits and College Adjustment. [PDF]
McLeod JD, Anderson EM.
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Size constancy is preserved but afterimages are prolonged in typical individuals with higher degrees of self-reported autistic traits [PDF]
Deficits in perceptual constancies from early infancy have been proposed to contribute to autism and exacerbate its symptoms (Hellendoorn et al., Frontiers in Psychology 6:1–16, 2015).
A Bailey +87 more
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