Study from Children's Hospital Boston Finds Atypical Processing of Emotional Faces in ASD

Submitted by mrolison on June 12, 2012 - 13:40
Source: 
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
Link: 
http://www.springerlink.com/content/p1351551m6128607/
Date Published: 
June 2012
Abstract: 

New study using eye-tracking and event-related potentials from Children's Hospital Boston found that individuals with ASD showed atypical emotional face processing and reduced brain activation in response to emotions.