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Phenotypic and genetic overlap between autistic traits at the extremes of the general population.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - 1 Oct 2006
Ronald Angelica, Happé Francesca, Price Thomas S, Baron-Cohen Simon, Plomin Robert
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate children selected from a community sample for showing extreme autistic-like traits and to assess the degree to which these individual traits--social impairments (SIs), communication impairments (CIs), and restricted repetitive behaviors and interests (RRBIs)--are caused by genes and environments, whether all of them are caused by the same genes and environments, and how often they occur...
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