On the under-studied populations within the autism spectrum

I don't typically post on a Sunday, but given that today - 2nd April - is World Autism Awareness Day  I've decided to make an except...

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What should autism research focus upon?

The title of this post comes from the paper by Elizabeth Pellicano and colleagues [1] who sought views from various stakeholders on " ...

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Nearly 13% of children with a DSM-IV diagnosis?

I had tweeted about the paper by Sandra Petresco and colleagues  [1] (open-access here ) a while back as being the source of the sentence: ...

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A bottom-up approach to autism research?

If anything else, the recent discussions on the principles of RDoC - Research Domain Criteria ( see here ) - being applied to psychiatry hav...

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Put it in the (autism science) replicator

Replication is one of the most important processes in those things we call science and the scientific method . Outside of conjuring up image...

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