Thursday, June 20, 2019

Brain anatomy links cognitive and perceptual symptoms in autism

Neuroscientists have found an anatomical link between cognitive and perceptual symptoms in autism. The study identified a posterior region of the brain whose size -- amount of gray matter -- is related to both cognitive rigidity and overly stable visual perception, two symptoms of autism that until now were only conceptually related.

from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2WSQ50D

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