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Attentional switching forms a genetic link between attention problems and autistic traits in adults.
Psychological medicine - 1 Sept 2013
Polderman T J C, Hoekstra R A, Vinkhuyzen A A E, Sullivan P F, van der Sluis S, Posthuma D
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BACKGROUND: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and autistic traits often occur together. The pattern and etiology of co-occurrence are largely unknown, particularly in adults. This study investigated the co-occurrence between both traits in detail, and subsequently examined the etiology of the co-occurrence, using two independent adult population samples. Method Data on ADHD traits...
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