Ana Pérez-Vigil, Daniel Ilzarbe, Blanca Garcia-Delgar, Astrid Morer, Marta Pomares, Olga Puig, Sara Lera-Miguel, Mireia Rosa, Miguel Romero, Rosa Calvo Escalona, Luisa Lázaro
INTRODUCTION: Theory of mind (ToM) is the human ability to perceive, interpret, and attribute the mental states of other people, and the alteration of this cognitive function is a core symptom of autistic spectrum disorder (ASD). In such other neurodevelopmental disorders as childhood-onset obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and Tourette syndrome (TS) that can present with cognitive dysfunctions, ToM has been less extensively studied, especially in the young population. The aim of the study was to compare advanced ToM between groups of young people diagnosed with OCD, TS, or ASD and a control group...
January 23, 2024: Neurología