We have noted that the autism-related news stories often feature nutrition and genetic/congenital factors as causes of autism. This study highlights the impact that media representations of autism have on people's understanding of this disorder and its social implications....
Maternal immune activation has been highlighted as a factor that might increase the risk and severity of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children. Preclinical animal evidence shows that immune activation in mothers during pregnancy causes ASD-like behavioural traits in offspring. To this point, ther...
The paper is an attempt to highlight the impact of social skills deficit in an autistic child. Paper starts with explaining concept of autism and characteristic symptoms of autism. Autism involves triad of symptoms -social skills deficit, communication skills deficit and repetitive or stereotype behav...
This paper reviews the literature on the social deficits and interpersonal relationships of autistic individuals, with a focus on the possible impact of the former on the latter. We conclude by suggesting that more information about the effects of social deficits on relationships in autism would ...
Impact of KDM6B mosaic brain knockout on synaptic function and behavior Article Open access 02 September 2024 Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by social communication deficits and restricted/repetitive behaviors before 3 years of age1. Etiological...
Conclusion: The results suggest that specific personality characteristics are present already in young children with ASD and ADHD and may have an impact on their social competence. 展开 关键词: Temperament character autism spectrum disorders (ASD ADHD SRS ...
In Study 2, participants higher in social anxiety performed less accurately on trials showing all complex faces; participants with autistic traits showed no differences. These studies suggest that traits related to autism and to social anxiety differentially impact social cognitive processing. 展开 ...
Social skills training (SST) for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has traditionally focused on face-to-face (F2F-SST) interventions. Recently, Behavioral Int
Impact of D-cycloserine on social withdrawal in autism Brown University Child & Adolescent Behavior LetterPosey, D. J.
this was not always known or acknowledged. For example, for years autism was blamed on poor parenting, or the so-called 'refrigerator mother' excuse. Now, we know (in addition to many other factors) it appears to be rooted in impairments of a child's nervous system, something no mother ...