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Phenotypic Overlap Between Core Diagnostic Features and Emotional/Behavioral Problems in Preschool Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Abstract

This study examined the phenotypic overlap between core diagnostic features and emotional/behavioral problems in a sample of 335 preschool children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Results from principal component analysis (2 components; 49.70% variance explained) suggested substantial phenotypic overlap between core diagnostic features and emotional/behavioral problems. Component I, Emotional Behavioral Repetitive Problems, was independent …

Authors

Georgiades S; Szatmari P; Duku E; Zwaigenbaum L; Bryson S; Roberts W; Fombonne E; Mirenda P; Smith I; Vaillancourt T

Journal

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, Vol. 41, No. 10, pp. 1321–1329

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

October 2011

DOI

10.1007/s10803-010-1158-9

ISSN

0162-3257