Confirmatory factor analysis of the Adult Asperger Assessment: The association of symptom domains within a clinical population [PDF]
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a behaviourally defined disorder characterised by impairments in three domains of social interaction, communication, and repetitive, stereotyped behaviours and activities.
Kuenssberg, Renate, McKenzie, Karen
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Background Rapid automatized naming (RAN; naming of familiar items presented in an array) is a task that taps fundamental neurocognitive processes that are affected in a number of complex psychiatric conditions.
Kritika Nayar +8 more
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Maternal immune activation and strain specific interactions in the development of autism-like behaviors in mice. [PDF]
It is becoming increasingly apparent that the causes of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are due to both genetic and environmental factors. Animal studies provide important translational models for elucidating specific genetic or environmental factors ...
Ashwood, P +5 more
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Language growth in very young siblings at risk for autism spectrum disorder [PDF]
Background Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) show substantial variability in their language development. Language problems are highly prevalent in these children.
Beyers, Wim +7 more
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The relationship between autism quotient, anxiety, and internet addiction [PDF]
This study investigated internet addiction across the broad autism phenotype, and assessed the degree to which internet addiction in individuals with higher autism quotient scores may be mediated by co-morbid depression and anxiety.
L.A. Osborne +3 more
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Comprehensive Analysis of the 16p11.2 Deletion and Null Cntnap2 Mouse Models of Autism Spectrum Disorder. [PDF]
Autism spectrum disorder comprises several neurodevelopmental conditions presenting symptoms in social communication and restricted, repetitive behaviors.
Daniela Brunner +16 more
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Family coordination in families who have a child with autism spectrum disorder [PDF]
Little is known about the interactions of families where there is a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The present study applies the Lausanne Trilogue Play (LTP) to explore both its applicability to this population as well as to assess resources ...
A Lonigro +64 more
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OBJECTIVE: Difficulties in social communication is core syptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and it is often present in first-degree relatives in varying degrees.
Murat Eyuboglu +2 more
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Protein structure and phenotypic analysis of pathogenic and population missense variants in STXBP1 [PDF]
Background: Syntaxin-binding protein 1, encoded by STXBP1, is highly expressed in the brain and involved in fusing synaptic vesicles with the plasma membrane.
Baker, K +17 more
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Prominent autistic traits and subthreshold bipolar/mixed features of depression in severe anorexia nervosa [PDF]
Autistic traits are associated with a burdensome clinical presentation of anorexia nervosa (AN), as is AN with concurrent depression. The aim of the present study was to explore the intertwined association between complex psychopathology combining ...
Anastasia, Annalisa +6 more
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