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Autism.
Lancet (London, England) - 8 Mar 2014
Lai Meng-Chuan, Lombardo Michael V, Baron-Cohen Simon
Abstract excerpt
Autism is a set of heterogeneous neurodevelopmental conditions, characterised by early-onset difficulties in social communication and unusually restricted, repetitive behaviour and interests. The worldwide population prevalence is about 1%. Autism affects more male than female individuals, and comorbidity is common (>70% have concurrent conditions). Individuals with autism have atypical cognitive profiles, such...
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