When working with individuals with little or no functional speech, clinicians often recommend
that communication partners use the client's augmentative and alternative communication …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a common comorbid condition in people with fragile X
syndrome (FXS). It has been assumed that ASD symptoms reflect the same underlying …

Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is recognized as the most common genetic cause of intellectual
disability and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Although symptoms of ASD are frequently …

The purpose of the present research was to comprehensively assess the language abilities
of Russian primary-school-aged children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), varying in …

Research on autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has rapidly expanded in recent years,
yielding important developments in both theory and practice. While we have gained …

Background Repetitive behaviours are frequently observed in individuals with intellectual
disability (ID). The present study examined the profile, inter‐correlations and predictive …

Passive testing of auditory function is an important objective in individuals with ASD due to
known difficulties in understanding and/or following task instructions. In present study the …

Language in autism is heterogeneous, with a significant proportion of individuals having
structural language difficulties and inclusion of language impairment as a specifier under …

Abstract Theory of mind (ToM) is impaired in individuals with autism spectrum disorders
(ASD). The aims of this study were to:(i) examine the developmental trajectories of ToM …

Numerous studies report abnormal cerebral cortex volume (CCV) in autism spectrum
disorder (ASD); however, genes related to CCV abnormalities in ASD remain largely …