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ABSTRACT We investigated associations between maternal grandparents' age and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in grandchildren, exploring differences by race/ethnicity. In a multigenerational California birth cohort study including 1,743,998 and 1,630,722 mother–child pairs (with 27,975 and 25,816 ASD cases, respectively), we examined ASD risk by ...
Ting Chow+5 more
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Base Rates of "Impaired" Neuropsychological Test Performance Among Healthy Older Adults [PDF]
B. W. Palmer+3 more
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Distinct Empathy Profiles in Autism and Social Anxiety: A Comparative Study
ABSTRACT This study examined cognitive and affective empathy in individuals with autism spectrum condition (ASC), social anxiety (SA), and those without these conditions. A total of 105 university students (mean age = 24.2 years) were divided into three groups: ASC (n = 34), SA (n = 38), and controls (n = 33).
Sigal Tikochinsky+2 more
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A 15-Year Longitudinal Study of Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Test Performance [PDF]
Merrill F. Elias+2 more
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The Role of the Brain's Pragmatic Language Network in Reading Comprehension in Autistic Children
ABSTRACT One of the earliest and commonly reported symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a delay in language development. Such delay may sometimes accompany deficits which can have a long‐term impact on reading comprehension. It is frequently reported that autistic children exhibit significant difficulties in pragmatics, which is the ...
Elizabeth Valles‐Capetillo+2 more
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Objective: Verbal fluency tests are widely used for the assessment of executive functions. However, traditional versions of the test depend on several cognitive factors beyond these components.
Jonas Jardim de Paula+2 more
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Neuropsychological Test Performances of Young Depressed Outpatient Women: An Examination of Executive Functions [PDF]
W. David Crews+2 more
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Atypical Scene‐Selectivity in the Retrosplenial Complex in Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder
ABSTRACT A small behavioral literature on individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has shown that they can be impaired when navigating using map‐based strategies (i.e., memory‐guided navigation), but not during visually‐guided navigation. Meanwhile, there is neuroimaging evidence in typically developing (TD) individuals demonstrating that the ...
Andrew S. Persichetti+4 more
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Neuropsychological dysfunction related to earlier occupational exposure to mercury vapor
We assessed the neuropsychological test performances of 26 patients (mean age = 41.5 ± 6.1 years; mean years of education = 9.8 ± 1.8; 20 males) diagnosed with chronic occupational mercurialism who were former workers at a fluorescent lamp factory.
E.C. Zachi+3 more
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An Autistic “Linguatype”? Neologisms, New Words, and New Insights
ABSTRACT In this commentary, we present new ideas about autistic neologisms. This essay has two primary goals. First, we argue that an autistic predilection to form neologisms generates intriguing new hypotheses about language in autism, including the possibility that a tendency to use neologisms could be a featural element of an autistic “linguatype” (
Emily Zane, Rhiannon J. Luyster
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