Young children with high levels of autistic traits may show some alterations in self-conscious emotions
A recent study explored how autistic traits in children are related to deficits in theory of mind and self-conscious emotions....
Eye contact avoidance in autism may stem from abnormal sensitivity of brain’s threat processing system, study suggests
A new neuroimaging study provides evidence of increased amygdala and face cortical network activation in individuals with autism spectrum disorder...
Mindfulness shows promise in reducing anxiety and depression among people with autistic-like traits
Research published in Mindfulness suggests that for those with autistic-like traits, cultivating dispositional mindfulness may reduce repetitive negative thoughts and...
Preschoolers with autism who have sleep problems tend to show excessive connectivity in the thalamus
A neuroimaging study of preschool children with autism spectrum disorder who have sleep problems showed that these children were more...
New study identifies structural brain differences in children with autism that are linked to language impairment
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) tend to have lower gray matter thickness and greater gyrification in specific brain regions...
