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Can measures of social cognition predict autistic traits?

open access: yesActa Psychologica, 2023
Past research has yielded conflicting findings concerning socio-cognitive deficits in individuals with autistic traits. This raises the fundamental question whether autistic traits and socio-cognitive abilities are related. The present study investigated
Juan Carlos Oliveros   +2 more
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Sensory Processing and Autistic Traits: Mediation Effect of Frontal Alpha Asymmetry

open access: yesOccupational Therapy International, 2023
A sensory processing approach can be used to intervene with behaviours in individuals with autistic symptoms. However, neural mechanisms linking sensory processing patterns and autistic features are less understood.
Deukgeun Yoon, Eun Young Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Novel VPS13B Mutations in Three Large Pakistani Cohen Syndrome Families Suggests a Baloch Variant with Autistic-Like Features. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundCohen Syndrome (COH1) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder, principally identified by ocular, neural and muscular deficits. We identified three large consanguineous Pakistani families with intellectual disability and in some cases with ...
Ali, Ghazanfar   +29 more
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Sex differences in predictors and outcomes of camouflaging: Comparing diagnosed autistic, high autistic trait and low autistic trait young adults

open access: yesAutism, 2022
Many autistic individuals camouflage socially atypical behaviours. Evidence suggests autistic females camouflage more than autistic males. Although camouflaging may confer some benefits, it is also associated with negative outcomes including poorer mental health and well-being.
Milner, V   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Evidence for a Broad Autism Phenotype [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The broad autism phenotype implies the existence of a continuum ranging from individuals displaying almost no autistic traits to severely impaired diagnosed individuals.
Groot, K. (Kristel) de   +1 more
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Presence and correlates of autistic traits among patients with social anxiety disorder

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
Introduction Due to their similar behavioral presentation, it can sometimes be challenging to distinguish between a social anxiety disorder (SAD) and the social avoidance that is frequently described in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Moreover, a growing
B. Carpita   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Shining a Light on a Hidden Population: Social Functioning and Mental Health in Women Reporting Autistic Traits But Lacking Diagnosis

open access: yesJournal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Female Phenotype Theory (FPT) suggests that autistic women often present with less obvious social impairments than autistic men. We examined the possibility of an exaggerated female phenotype among undiagnosed but probably autistic women.
Hannah L. Belcher   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

No evidence that autistic traits predict programming learning outcomes

open access: yesComputers in Human Behavior Reports, 2022
With the increased importance of computer programming in society, researchers have been searching for ways to predict which students are most likely to succeed, as well as those who may have difficulty when beginning to learn to program.
Irene L. Graafsma   +4 more
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Air pollution exposure during pregnancy and childhood autistic traits in four European population-based cohort studies : the ESCAPE project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +1 more source

Investigating the Presence of Autistic Traits and Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder Symptoms in Anorexia Nervosa: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders
Objective The present meta‐analysis aims to assess whether individuals with anorexia nervosa (AN) demonstrate elevated autistic traits, to explore potential associations between autistic traits and eating disorder symptoms; as well as to estimate the ...
Ipek Inal-Kaleli   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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