Empathy in Females With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Empathy in Females With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Objective: Despite the fact that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a common psychiatric diagnosis, knowledge about the special behavioral and neurobiological female phenotype is still scarce. The present study aimed to investigate neural correlates of empathy for physical and social pain and to asse...

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Main Authors: Sanna Stroth, Lena Paye, Inge Kamp-Becker, Anne-Kathrin Wermter, Sören Krach, Frieder M. Paulus, Laura Müller-Pinzler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
female ASD
empathy
social pain
vicarious embarrassment
fMRI
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00428/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00428/full

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