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Asperger's Syndrome and Autism: Neurocognitive Aspects

Abstract

The objectives of this study were to see: (1) whether children with Asperger's Syndrome (AS) have similar neurocognitive deficits compared to nonretarded, or high-functioning autistic (HFA) children; and (2) whether the essential cognitive deficit among these children is in language or abstract problem solving. Subjects with AS, HFA, and a control group of socially impaired child psychiatric outpatient controls (OPC) were compared on a battery …

Authors

SZATMARI P; TUFF L; FINLAYSON MAJ; BARTOLUCCI G

Journal

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 130–136

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

January 1990

DOI

10.1097/00004583-199001000-00021

ISSN

0890-8567