APS
2024 APS Annual Convention · 2024
Negative Affect as an Early Indicator of Familial Likelihood for Autism and ADHD: Variation Across Informants and Contexts
- Hastings Lorman
UC Davis MIND Institute - Jenna Sandler
UC Davis MIND Institute - Antonia Piergies
UC Davis MIND Institute - Sydney Roberts
- Makayla Soller
- Veenavarsha Vimal
UC Davis MIND Institute - Girija Kadlaskar
UC Davis MIND Institute - Meghan Miller
UC Davis MIND Institute
Abstract
Negative affect (NA) was evaluated in infants at high and low familial likelihood for autism or ADHD using a task designed to elicit NA and caregiver report. Patterns varied by method, age, and group, suggesting early distinct patterns of NA in relation to familial likelihood for autism or ADHD.
Autism Spectrum Disorders