Toddlers' Focus On Mouths Rather Than On Eyes Is Predictor Of Autism Severity

Friday, September 26, 2008 - 14:21 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.

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