Neurological Localization in Autism

Abstract

review the theories and existing structural, functional, and neurologic data relevant to localization in autism / consider the likely role of various sites within the neuraxis in the pathophysiology of autism / provide a clearer view of the existing data relevant to localization and pathophysiology, to bring into focus the various hypotheses, and to make apparent the data that are needed if the various hypotheses are to be definitively addressed by future research the brainstem in autism / the cerebellum in autism / the limbic system in autism (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved)