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Behavioral Gender Differences across Pre-School Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Cross-Sectional Study
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Tofani, Marco; Scarcella, Lucia; Galeoto, Giovanni; Giovannone, Federica; Sogos, Carla – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
There is increasing literature showing that the presentation of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) could be different according to the sex of the patient. Through the analysis of the Autism Diagnostic Interview Revised interview results of a study group consisting of 56 preschool children diagnosed with ASD potential differences in the presentation of…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Case Studies, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Verbal Ability
Felt but Not Seen: Observed Restricted Repetitive Behaviors Are Associated with Self-Report--but Not Parent-Report--Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Symptoms in Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Santore, Lee A.; Gerber, Alan; Gioia, Ayla N.; Bianchi, Rebecca; Talledo, Fanny; Peris, Tara S.; Lerner, Matthew D. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Repetitive behaviors are observed in autism spectrum disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Clinically, obsessive-compulsive disorder obsessions are thought to drive repetitive or ritualistic behavior designed to neutralize subjective distress, while restricted and repetitive behaviors are theorized to be reward- or sensory-driven. Both…
Descriptors: Repetition, Measurement Techniques, Correlation, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)