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Brief report: an autistic spectrum subtype revealed through familial psychopathology coupled with cognition in ASD.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders - 1 May 2008
Lajiness-O'Neill Renée, Menard Philip
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This study identified a possible autistic spectrum subtype expressed through family psychopathology coupled with autistic probands' cognitive functioning (i.e., an endophenotypic profile). Participants included 24 children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and 49 children with Learning Disorder (LD). There were significantly higher rates of Mood and Anxiety Disorder in first degree maternal relatives and of LD...
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