Laura C. Lazzeroni, Ph.D.
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Physiological correlates of social avoidance behavior in children and adolescents with fragile x syndrome.
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2009; (3): 320-9
To investigate whether eye-gaze avoidance, a striking phenotypic feature in fragile X syndrome (FXS), is associated with high levels of "hyperarousal" during social interactions with others. To date, almost all studies in this area have been confounded by inclusion of task demands in addition to social demands.
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