Introduction Autistic children may have abnormal sensory perception, emotion dysregulation
and behavior problems. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to explore the relationship …

Background Autistic youth often experience depression, which can confound their social
interactions as well as contribute to decreased quality of life. One of the possible correlates …

Differences in understanding emotion in autism are well-documented, although far more
research has considered how being autistic impacts an understanding of other people's …

Background: For many children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), social interactions
can be stressful. Previous research shows that youth with ASD exhibit greater physiological …

Lack of empathy is one of the behavioral hallmarks in individuals with autism spectrum
conditions (ASC) as well as youth with conduct disorder symptoms (CDS). Previous …

Background Autistic features and sensory processing difficulties and their phenotypic co-
expression with alexithymia share a transdiagnostic vulnerability. In this work, we explored …

Background Reconciling results obtained using different types of sensory measures is a
challenge for autism sensory research. The present study used questionnaire …

Introduction Individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders, such as autism spectrum
disorder (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and specific learning …

A high incidence of sensory processing difficulties exists in children with Autism Spectrum
Disorder (ASD) and children with idiopathic Sensory Modulation Disorder (SMD). This is the …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are characterized by reduced pain empathy—a process
that is grounded in first-hand pain perception. Because autistic traits are continuously …