[HTML][HTML] ASD and ADHD comorbidity: What are we talking about?

C Hours, C Recasens, JM Baleyte - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
According to the scientific literature, 50 to 70% of individuals with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) also present with comorbid attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). From a …

Emotion recognition in children and adolescents with ASD and ADHD: A systematic review

R Lievore, G Crisci, IC Mammarella - Review Journal of Autism and …, 2023 - Springer
Children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit and
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) show difficulties in recognizing emotions. Similarities and …

Review of spatial disability in individuals with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder: Toward spatial cognition theory

V Nejati, S Khoshroo… - Clinical Child Psychology …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Spatial cognition is the ability to detect, process, integrate, and formulate the spatial aspects
of the environment. Spatial abilities, as perceptual doorway of information processing …

Estimating the prevalence of Non-Verbal Learning Disability (NVLD) from the ABCD sample

A Coccaro, M Banich, IC Mammarella, M Liotti - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Non-Verbal Learning Disability (NVLD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder
characterized by deficits in processing visuospatial information but with age-appropriate …

[HTML][HTML] Motor and visuospatial processing profile in a cross-conditions study: a comparison between developmental coordination disorder and nonverbal learning …

R Cardillo, C Orefice, N Leanza… - Research in …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background Neurodevelopmental conditions often exhibit overlap** symptoms, posing
challenges for differential diagnosis. Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) manifests …

Do children with and without autism spectrum disorder use different visuospatial processing skills to perform the Rey–Osterrieth complex figure test?

R Cardillo, R Lievore, IC Mammarella - Autism Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Visuospatial organization abilities are closely related to other visuospatial processing skills,
such as visuomotor coordination, perceptual abilities, mental rotation, and working memory …

Structured neurological soft signs examination reveals motor coordination deficits in adults diagnosed with high-functioning autism

J Wieting, MV Baumann, S Deest-Gaubatz, S Bleich… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Neurological soft signs (NSS), discrete deficits in motor coordination and sensory
integration, have shown promise as markers in autism diagnosis. While motor impairments …

Parahippocampal deactivation and hyperactivation of central executive, saliency and social cognition networks in autism spectrum disorder

S Mouga, IC Duarte, C Café, D Sousa, F Duque… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background The concomitant role of the Central Executive, the Saliency and the Social
Cognition networks in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in demanding ecological tasks …

[HTML][HTML] Trajectory assessments of cognitive, visuospatial, and academic profile in nonverbal learning disability (visuospatial developmental disorder)

IC Mammarella, R Cardillo, C Orefice - Research in Developmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Substantial progress has been made in defining children with nonverbal learning disability
(NLD), but longitudinal studies are still lacking. To start filling this gap, we examined …

Looking Ahead: Advancing Measurement and Analysis of the Block Design Test Using Technology and Artificial Intelligence

K McKee, D Rothschild, SR Young, DH Uttal - Journal of Intelligence, 2024 - mdpi.com
The block design test (BDT) has been used for over a century in research and clinical
contexts as a measure of spatial cognition, both as a singular ability and as part of more …