Sex Differences in Social Adaptive Function in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Sex Differences in Social Adaptive Function in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Background: Social-communication difficulties, a hallmark of ASD, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are often observed in attention – deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), although are not part of its diagnostic criteria. Despite sex differences in the prevalence of ASD and ADHD, research examining h...

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Main Authors: Tania Mahendiran, Annie Dupuis, Jennifer Crosbie, Stelios Georgiades, Elizabeth Kelley, Xudong Liu, Robert Nicolson, Russell Schachar, Evdokia Anagnostou, Jessica Brian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
autism spectrum disorder
sex differences
attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
neurodevelopmental disorders
social-communication behaviours
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00607/full

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