Previous literature has consistently reported socio-affective information processing
impairments in patients with severe alcohol use disorder (SAUD). Some recent studies have …

Background Cognitive theories of major depressive disorder (MDD) assume that cognitive
biases engender and maintain depressive symptoms. Given the higher prevalence of MDD …

This study investigated whether young adults with ASD (n= 29) had impairments in
Cognitive Empathy (CE), Affective Empathy (AE) or Empathic Accuracy (EA; the ability to …

Autistic individuals generally demonstrate impaired emotion recognition but it is unclear
whether effects are emotion-specific or influenced by oxytocin receptor (OXTR) genotype …

Purpose This study aimed to determine the effects of a circuit exercise program on the
physical fitness parameters of children with atypical autism spectrum condition (ASC) and …

Childhood autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can easily be misdiagnosed, due to the
nonspecific social and communicational deficits associated with the disorder. The present …

Background Social cognition impairments in severe alcohol use disorder (SAUD) are
increasingly established. However, fundamental aspects of social cognition, and notably the …

Background Different attentional processing of emotional information may underlie social
impairments in Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). It has been hypothesized that individuals …

Background Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) demonstrate distinctive
scanning of faces, which has been suggested as an obstacle to social expertise, hindering …

The emotional facial expressions of other individuals are a valuable information source in
adapting behaviour to situational demands, and have been found to receive prioritized …