Visual attention in autism families: 'unaffected' sibs share atypical frontal activation.

Background: In addition to their more clinically evident abnormalities of social cognition, people with autism spectrum conditions (ASC) manifest perturbations of attention and sensory perception which may offer insights into the underlying neural abnormalities. Similar autistic traits in ASC relati...

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Published in:	Journal of Child Psychology & Psychiatry & Allied Disciplines. Vol. 51; no. 3; pp. 259 - 277
Main Authors:	Belmonte, Matthew K., Gomot, Marie, Baron-Cohen, Simon
Format:	Article
Published:	HWW Temp March 2010
Subjects:	Brain function localization Siblings Attention Visual perception Autistic children Psychology Autistic youth Families
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