Authors:
WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., BARRY, J.G., & BISHOP, D.V.M.
Authors notes:
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 42, 822-830
Keywords:
broader language phenotype of Autism, comparison with Specific Language Impairment
Abstract:
Some individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) experience linguistic difficulties similar to those found in individuals with specific language impairment (SLI). Whether these behaviours are indicative of a common underlying genetic cause or a superficial similarity is unclear.