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AUTISTIC TRAIT [1 record]

Record 1 2022-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
  • Cognitive Psychology
CONT

The regression usually starts around 3-5 years of age and the child's behavior may exhibit some autistic features like inadequate social interaction and use of language, rigidity, and perseverations.

CONT

Autistic traits (social impairment, detail orientation, and anxiety) may buffer against alcohol use in adolescence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
  • Psychologie cognitive
CONT

La recherche montrait déjà depuis plusieurs années que de nombreuses personnes non diagnostiquées autistes présentaient néanmoins certaines particularités caractéristiques du trouble, autrement nommées des «traits autistiques» [...]

Spanish

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