Study Explores Links Between Autistic Traits and Mental Health Symptoms Across Sexes in Young People
A study of adolescents and young adults found that autistic traits are linked to a broad range of psychological symptoms in both sexes, with some differences in obsessive-compulsive and depressive symptoms.
Study Finds Visual-Spatial Skills May Be Affected in Children with ADHD and Autistic Traits
A study using the WISC-R found that children with ADHD and autistic traits may have specific difficulties in visual-spatial skills, highlighting the need for targeted assessments.
Study Explores Links Between Autistic Traits and Homelessness Risk in Australian Adults
A study of 333 Australian adults found that higher autistic traits without formal diagnosis were linked to increased homelessness risk, highlighting the need for better diagnostic access and social support.
Autistic Traits Found Across Various Eating Disorder Diagnoses, Linked to Greater Clinical Challenges
Research indicates autistic traits are elevated across various eating disorders and linked to greater symptom severity, psychological distress, and social challenges.