Three self-report measures of the broader autism phenotype (BAP) were evaluated in terms
of their internal consistency, distribution of scores, factor structure, and criterion-related …

Conceptual processing is a crucial brain function for humans. Past research using
neuropsychological and task-based functional brain-imaging paradigms indicates that …

One of the most critical challenges in using noninvasive brain stimulation (NIBS) techniques
for the treatment of psychiatric and neurologic disorders is inter-and intra-individual …

Recent advances in neuroimaging techniques have provided significant insights into
developmental trajectories of human brain function. Characterizations of typical …

This paper reviews the role of the insula in drug craving. Evidence is presented that drug
craving may be a particular instance of the anterior insula's broader role in interoception and …

The pervasive developmental disorders are a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that
include autistic disorder, Asperger's disorder, pervasive developmental disorder–not …

The brain continuously influences and perceives the physiological condition of the body.
Related cortical representations have been proposed to shape emotional experience and …

Autism spectrum conditions (ASC) are neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by
abnormal social cognition. A core feature of ASC is disrupted Theory of Mind (ToM), our …

This study evaluated the psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Social
Responsiveness Scale (Chinese SRS). We assessed 1419 grade 1 to grade 8 students from …

The existence of abnormal connectivity patterns between resting state networks in
neuropsychiatric disorders, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), has been well …