Infant regulatory function acts as a protective factor for later traits of autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder but not callous unemotional traits

Infant regulatory function acts as a protective factor for later traits of autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder but not callous unemotional traits

Abstract Background Reduced executive functions (EF) are commonly associated with developmental conditions (e.g., autism spectrum disorder, ASD; attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, ADHD), although EF seems to be typical in children with callous unemotional (CU) traits. Regulatory function (RF)...

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Main Authors: Rachael Bedford, Teodora Gliga, Alexandra Hendry, Emily J. H. Jones, Greg Pasco, Tony Charman, Mark H. Johnson, Andrew Pickles, The BASIS Team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Subjects:
Autism spectrum disorder
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Callous unemotional traits
Executive function
Infants at risk
Regulatory function
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11689-019-9274-0

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