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Evidence for overlapping genetic influences on autistic and ADHD behaviours in a community twin sample.

Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines - 1 May 2008

Ronald Angelica, Simonoff Emily, Kuntsi Jonna, Asherson Philip, Plomin Robert

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BACKGROUND: High levels of clinical comorbidity have been reported between autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This study takes an individual differences approach to determine the degree of phenotypic and aetiological overlap between autistic traits and ADHD behaviours in the general population. METHODS: The Twins Early Development Study is a community sample...

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PMID: 18221348
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2007.01857.x

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