In this paper we review the impact of DSM-III and its successors on the field of autism—both
in terms of clinical work and research. We summarize the events leading up to the inclusion …

The genetic architecture of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is itself a diverse allelic
spectrum that consists of rare de novo or inherited variants in hundreds of genes and …

The mechanisms underlying phenotypic heterogeneity in autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
are not well understood. Using a large neuroimaging dataset, we identified three latent …

It has been strongly argued that atypical cognitive processes in autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) contribute to the expression of behavioural symptoms. Comprehensive investigation …

Background The ability to spontaneously attend to the social overtures and activities of
others is essential for the development of social cognition and communication. This ability is …

While behavioural difficulties in facial emotion recognition (FER) have been observed in
individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), behavioural studies alone are not suited …

The heterogeneous clinical presentations of individuals with autism spectrum disorders
(ASDs) poses a significant challenge for sample characterization and limits the …

Objective The objectives of this review are to highlight the impact of the first decade of high-
risk (HR) infant sibling work in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and to identify potential …

Importance Symptom severity and adaptive functioning are fundamental domains of the
autism spectrum disorder (ASD) phenotype. To date, the longitudinal association between …

Heterogeneity within autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is recognized as a challenge to both
biological and psychological research, as well as clinical practice. To reduce unexplained …