Brain anatomy differences between autistic, typically developing individuals are indistinguishable

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 - 04:06 in Psychology & Sociology

'Our findings offer definitive answers regarding several scientific controversies about brain anatomy, which have occupied autism research for the past 10 to 15 years,' says one expert. 'Previous hypotheses suggesting that autism is associated with larger intra-cranial gray matter, white matter and amygdala volumes, or smaller cerebellar, corpus callosum and hippocampus volumes were mostly refuted by this new study.'

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