Neuronal Development in the Amygdala Differs between Autistic and Neurotypical Individuals

“Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) encompasses an array of neurological differences which ultimately result in a broad variation of atypical behaviors (Baio et al., 2014). The spectrum of disorders refers to what is considered the range between low and high-functioning autism. While the experience of ASD is diverse and unique to each individual, there are a few characteristics that are commonly understood as the criteria for its diagnosis. These characteristics include: heightened sensory experiences, challenges in typical verbal and non-verbal communication, challenges in social interactions, repetitive movements, and consistent habits and behaviors…..” see more

 

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