One trait commonly associated with autism in the research - TopicsExpress



          

One trait commonly associated with autism in the research literature is alexithymia, which refers to difficulty expressing feelings in words. In one well-known study (Hill, Berthoz, & Frith, J Autism Dev Disord Vol. 34, No. 2, April 2004) which used the Toronto Alexithymia Scale, approximately 85 percent of the autistic participants received scores that indicated some degree of alexithymia. By contrast, only 17 percent of the non-autistic group received such scores.
Posted on: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:17:20 +0000

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