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Objective Previous literature shows an increased risk for eating disorders in autistic individuals. This study tested whether fussy eating contributes to the association between childhood autistic traits and adolescent eating disorder behaviours.
V. Carter Leno+3 more
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Autistic Traits and Abnormal Sensory Experiences in Adults [PDF]
Sensory processing abnormalities are common in autism spectrum disorders (ASD), and now form part of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual 5th Edition (DSM-5) diagnostic criteria, but it is unclear whether they characterize the 'broader phenotype' of the disorder.
Horder, Jamie+3 more
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A longitudinal twin study of the association between childhood autistic traits and psychotic experiences in adolescence [PDF]
- Background: This twin study investigated whether autistic traits during childhood were associated with adolescent psychotic experiences. - Methods: Data were collected from a community sample of approximately 5000 twin pairs, which included 32 ...
A Angold+51 more
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This study followed a pre-registered analysis plan with the aim to investigate whether autistic traits and self-compassion are correlated in autistic adults, and to test an indirect effect of autistic traits on anxiety/depression via self-compassion.
John E. Galvin, Gareth Richards
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Mini-puberty testosterone and infant autistic traits
BackgroundLevels of steroid hormones in the first three months of life, a period referred to as ‘mini-puberty’, are one of the earliest physiological differences between typical males and females postnatally. Autistic traits also show consistent typical sex differences in later infancy, after the 18th month of life. Previous studies have shown prenatal
Tsompanidis, Alex+5 more
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Autistic trait interactions underlie sex-dependent facial recognition abilities in the normal population [PDF]
Autistic face processing difficulties are either uniquely social or due to a piecemeal cognitive "style". Co-morbidity of social deficits and piecemeal cognition in autism makes teasing apart these accounts difficult.
Barsky, AR+4 more
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Autistic Traits in Treatment-Seeking Transgender Adults [PDF]
The present study aimed to compare prevalence of autistic traits measured by the self-reported autism spectrum quotient-short (AQ-short) in a transgender clinical population (n = 656) matched by age and sex assigned at birth to a cisgender community sample.
Nobili, Anna+7 more
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The cognitive profile of middle‐aged and older adults with high vs. low autistic traits
Cognitive differences in memory, information processing speed (IPS), and executive functions (EF), are common in autistic and high autistic trait populations.
Gavin R. Stewart+8 more
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Autistic Traits Affect Reward Anticipation but not Reception [PDF]
AbstractAutism spectrum conditions (ASC) have been linked to aberrant reward processing, but it remains unclear whether it is a general dysfunction or limited to social stimuli, and whether it affects both phases of reward processing, namely anticipation and reception.
Magdalena Matyjek+2 more
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A behavioral comparison of male and female adults with high functioning autism spectrum conditions [PDF]
Autism spectrum conditions (ASC) affect more males than females in the general population. However, within ASC it is unclear if there are phenotypic sex differences.
A Ben-Sasson+83 more
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