A study of the neuropsychological correlates in adults with high functioning autism spectrum disorders.

@article{Fried2016ASO,
  title={A study of the neuropsychological correlates in adults with high functioning autism spectrum disorders.},
  author={Ronna Fried and Gagan Joshi and Pradeep G Bhide and Amanda L Pope and Maribel Galdo and Ariana J Koster and James C. M. Chan and Stephen V Faraone and Joseph Biederman},
  journal={Acta neuropsychiatrica},
  year={2016},
  volume={28 5},
  pages={
          286-95
        }
}

• Ronna Fried, Gagan Joshi, +6 authors Joseph Biederman
• Published 2016 in Acta neuropsychiatrica
• DOI:10.1017/neu.2016.12

OBJECTIVE To examine the unique neuropsychological presentation in adults with high functioning autism spectrum disorders (HF-ASD) by comparison with adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). METHODS Adults with ASD referred to a specialty clinic (n=26) were compared to two non-ASD groups with (n=52) and without (n=52) ADHD of similar age and sex. RESULTS No differences in IQ were found. Subjects with HF-ASD were significantly more impaired than both comparison groups in… CONTINUE READING

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