Toddlers' Focus On Mouths Rather Than On Eyes Is Predictor Of Autism Severity
Monday, October 6, 2008 - 11:14
in Health & Medicine
Scientists have found that 2-year-olds with autism looked significantly more at the mouths of others, and less at their eyes, than typically developing toddlers. This abnormality predicts the level of disability, according to a study in the Archives of General Psychiatry.