Autism Spectrum Disorder and Schizophrenia Are Better Differentiated by Positive Symptoms Than Negative Symptoms
Trevisan DA, Foss-Feig JH, Naples AJ, Srihari V, Anticevic A, McPartland JC. Autism Spectrum Disorder and Schizophrenia Are Better Differentiated by Positive Symptoms Than Negative Symptoms. Frontiers In Psychiatry 2020, 11: 548. PMID: 32595540, PMCID: PMC7301837, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00548.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutism spectrum disorderSpectrum disorderNegative symptomsAutism Diagnostic Observation SchedulePositive symptomsGold standard diagnostic assessmentHeterogenous neurodevelopmental disorderAnalysis of covarianceDSM-5 criteriaStereotyped languageTD adultsASD symptomsTypical developmentObservation ScheduleRepetitive behaviorsCommunicative behaviorNegative Syndrome ScaleStandardized measuresSZ groupSymptom domainsGroup differencesParticipant groupsSymptom overlapSZ symptomsNeurodevelopmental disorders