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The broader language phenotype of autism: a comparison with specific language impairment.
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines - 1 Aug 2007
Whitehouse Andrew J O, Barry Johanna G, Bishop Dorothy V M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Some individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) experience linguistic difficulties similar to those found in individuals with specific language impairment (SLI). Whether these behaviours are indicative of a common underlying genetic cause or a superficial similarity is unclear. METHODS: Standardised language assessments were administered to three participant groups: parents of children with ASD...
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