Disentangling Restrictive and Repetitive Behaviors and Social Impairments in Children and Adolescents with Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder

Disentangling Restrictive and Repetitive Behaviors and Social Impairments in Children and Adolescents with Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder

Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are two neurodevelopmental disorders with male predominance, frequently comorbid, that share clinical and behavioral features. The incidence of ASD in patients affected by GTS was reported to be between 2.9% and 22.8%. We hypoth...

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Main Authors: Mariangela Gulisano, Rita Barone, Salvatore Alaimo, Alfredo Ferro, Alfredo Pulvirenti, Lara Cirnigliaro, Selena Di Silvestre, Serena Martellino, Nicoletta Maugeri, Maria Chiara Milana, Miriam Scerbo, Renata Rizzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
autism spectrum disorder
Gilles de la Tourette
obsession
compulsion
social behavior
social impairment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/10/5/308

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