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Elucidating the underlying nature of the disorder(s) is a crucial step towards tailoring intervention to the biological and cognitive makeup of each individual.

It has been suggested that quantitative measures of differential hand skill or reaching preference may provide more valid measures than traditional...

This finding supports distinct cognitive profiles in ASD and SLI and may provide further evidence for distinct aetiological mechanisms in the two conditions.

This is the first study to link low gestational vitamin D to increased eating disorder risk in female offspring of Caucasian mothers.

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are currently diagnosed in the presence of impairments in social interaction and communication, and a restricted range of...

Social communication difficulties represent an autistic trait that is highly heritable and persistent during the course of development.

Twin studies indicate that dyscalculia (or mathematical disability) is caused partly by a genetic component, which is yet to be understood at the molecular...

While previous studies have found a link between testosterone levels in amniotic fluid and autistic-like traits, a similar relationship has not been found...

Prenatal exposure to vitamin D is thought to be critical for optimal fetal neurodevelopment, yet vitamin D deficiency is apparent in a growing proportion of...

This is the first prospective study to identify an association between early life testosterone exposure and pragmatic language difficulties in girls