Parkinson's disease provides a useful model for studying the neural substrates of emotional
processing. The striato‐thalamo‐cortical circuits, like the mesolimbic dopamine system that …

The diagnostic criteria of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) include emotional impairments.
However, scientific evidence for these impairments is varied and subtle. In this contribution …

BackgroundInterpersonal processes, anxiety and emotion regulation difficulties form a key
part of conceptual models of eating disorders (EDs), such as anorexia nervosa (AN) and …

There has been a widely held belief that people with autism spectrum disorders lack
empathy. This article examines the empathy imbalance hypothesis (EIH) of autism …

There is a substantial amount of data providing evidence for, but also against the hypothesis
that individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) encounter inhibitory control deficits …

BACKGROUND: Anorexia nervosa (AN) is associated with difficulties in emotion recognition
and regulation and with attentional biases to social affective stimuli. This study aimed to …

Deficits in interpersonal and social functioning are well established in females with Anorexia
Nervosa (AN), and are thought to be key features involved in the onset and maintenance of …

Decoding the meaning of facial expressions is a major pathway of human communication
and has been extensively studied as a basic facet of emotional intelligence. In order to better …

A case study of the psychometric characteristics of two profoundly gifted girls, one with
autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and the other without ASD, is used to describe the nuances …

Using an AB design With generalization, this study sought to determine the effectiveness of
presenting videotaped emotions and Social Stories™ to teach a 9-year-old child With …