Focal Interest
Focal Interest

Autism

  1. Substance-induced psychosis and schizophrenia show similar cognitive impairment
    Meta-analysis of 18 studies finds cognitive impairment in substance-induced psychotic disorder comparable to schizophrenia, with executive function as potential differentiator
  2. No association found between labor epidural analgesia and ASD
    Population-based case-control study of 5,210 mother-child dyads found no association between labor epidural analgesia and autism spectrum disorder diagnosis in offspring.
  3. Non-social input supported autistic children’s cumulative syntactic learning
    Study reveals autistic children learn syntax better from non-social computer input than from human speakers, suggesting intact learning mechanisms modulated by contextual factors.