Neural Correlates of Theory of Mind in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, and the Comorbid Condition

Theory of mind (ToM) or mentalizing difficulties is reported in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but the mechanism underpinning these apparently shared deficits is relatively unknown. Eighty-three young adult males, 19 with ASD alone, 21 with ADHD a...

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Main Authors: Daniel Ilzarbe, Steve Lukito, Carolin Moessnang, Owen G. O'Daly, David J. Lythgoe, Clodagh M. Murphy, Karen Ashwood, Vladimira Stoencheva, Katya Rubia, Emily Simonoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.544482/full