Autism traits shape brain networks shared by ASD and ADHD

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Autism traits shape brain networks shared by ASD and ADHD
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A Molecular Psychiatry study shows that the severity of autism-like symptoms, not the diagnostic label, is linked to specific brain connectivity patterns and gene activity shared by autism and ADHD, suggesting a common biology and supporting a dimensional, biomarker-informed approach to neurodevelopmental conditions.

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