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The broader autism phenotype constellations-disability matrix paradigm: Theoretical model for autism and the broader autism phenotype.

Medical hypotheses - 1 Jan 2021

McDonald T A Meridian

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The prevalence of autism has increased dramatically over the last 60 years, and the cause of this increase is unclear. In this paradigm-shift paper, I propose an explanatory paradigm for the cause of autism and its increased prevalence in the general population. I also discuss how social and historical contexts may have influenced the evolution and manifestation of specific traits in the autism population. These...

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PMID: 33412500
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2020.110456
PMCID: PMC8216083

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