Social difficulties inherent to autism spectrum disorder are often linked with co﹐ccurring symptoms of anxiety and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The present study sought to examine the relation between such co﹐ccurring symptoms and social challenges. Parents of adolescents with ...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) involves widespread difficulties in social interaction, communication, and behavioral flexibility. Consequently, individuals with ASD are assumed to exhibit a wide range of social deficits, including a lack of insight into these and other aspects of themselves. However, ...
Autism spectrum disorder is a common psychiatric disorder that is characterized from childhood onwards by major impairments in social interaction and communication. About one half of autistic individuals are "high-functioning" as they have no intellectual impairment. However, all are severely limited in ...
(Medical Xpress) -- People with autism process information in unusual ways and often have difficulties in their social interactions in everyday life. While this can be especially striking in those who are otherwise high functioning, characterizing this difficulty in detail has been challenging. Now,...
One of the most significant problems forautistic peopleis difficulty in social interaction. The level of difficulty can be intense, as it usually is for people with no spoken language, or it can be relatively mild.1 However, even mild difficulties with social communication can lead to major pro...
Numerous difficulties face anyone trying to study the early development of autistic children. The main ones are as follows:- Delay in diagnosis. Although early infantile autism has its onset before a child is about 2 years old, it is rarely diagnosed then. From the time parents first feel ...
- 《Journal of Autism & Developmental Disorders》 被引量: 179发表: 2009年 Precursors to Social and Communication Difficulties in Infants At-Risk for Autism: Gaze Following and Attentional Engagement Whilst joint attention (JA) impairments in autism have been widely studied, little is known about ...
Can Social Communication Difficulties in Autism Be Treated? If you feel like the symptoms fit, you may be wondering “How can I help my autistic child communicate?”. The intervention should be designed within the WHO framework in order to: ...
"We tend to think of social difficulties in autism as an individual impairment. But social interaction is a two-way street, and their social challenges are often affected by the judgments and social decisions made by those around them." ...
Understanding shared and unique constructs underlying social communication difficulties in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and social anxiety disorder (SAD) can address potential diagnostic overshadowing when evaluating SAD in the context of autism. Using self-report measures, factor analyses examined ...