My youngest son was diagnosed privately with autism at age two…I left my job to care for him. I was a preschool teacher…I have had to source and fund private speech and language therapy, occupational therapy and other therapies to give him a good chance at life…Parents already have to...
Asperger\"s syndrome and memory: Similarity to autism but not amnesia DM Bowler,NJ Matthews,JM Gardiner 被引量: 0发表: 1997年 Autism, Asperger syndrome and brain mechanisms for the attribution of mental states to animated shapes Ten able adults with autism or Asperger syndrome and 10 normal ...
The increased male prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may be mirrored by the early emergence of sex differences in ASD symptoms and cognitive functioning. The female protective effect hypothesis posits that ASD recurrence and symptoms will be h
Asperger's syndrome and memory: Similarity to autism but not amnesia. Neuropsychologia 35 (1), 65-70.Bowler DM, Matthews NJ, Gardiner JM. Asperger's syndrome and memory: simi- larity to autism but not amnesia. Neuropsychologia. 1997;35:65-70....
In general, autoimmune diseases have different signs and symptoms depending upon the target organs and tissues but commonly presents as fatigue, low-grade fever, and neurologic symptoms such as difficulty in concentration and general ...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by persistent social interaction impairments and is male-biased in prevalence. We have established naturally occurring low sociality in male rhesus monkeys as a model for the social features of ASD. Low-social male monkeys exhibit reduced social interacti...
Similar opinions to other autistics in terms of autism’s positive impact on the gene pool, but stronger Marginally less likely to have religious faith (72% disagreeing compared to 66% of all autistics) Surprisingly, more likely to disagree that the public doesn’t understand autism (5% versus...
Social play is a highly rewarding behavior displayed mostly during the juvenile period. We recently showed that vasopressin V1a receptor (V1aR) blockade in the lateral septum (LS) enhances social play in male juvenile rats, but reduces it in females. Here, we determined whether the LS-AVP sy...
Previous studies have indicated that a pictorial representation of a prior belief can help 3-year-old children (Mitchell & Lacohée, 1991) as well as children with autism (Charman & Lynggaard, 1998) to pass false belief tasks that used the deceptive box or “Smarties” paradigm. The studies...
The cognitive demand of firefighters makes it relevant to understand if on-shift exercise could produce similar improvements in cognitive performance during subsequent occupational tasks. Metrics of heart rate variability (HRV), such as time- and frequency-domain outcomes, may shed light upon the ...