Autism Spectrum Disorder

Impairments in language and communication are one of the key diagnostic features of autism. Children with autism spectrum disorder show delays and deficits in the domain.

语言障碍是诊断自闭症的核心症状之一，所有自闭症患者在这一领域都存在明显的滞后和障碍现象。

Research on the autism spectrum disorder ( ASD) in China began in the early 80s, while the studies on ASDs' behavioral characteristics and early intervention have a just short 10 year history.

我国关于自闭症谱系障碍（ASD）的医学研究始于上世纪80年代初，但自闭症谱系障碍儿童行为特征和干预方面的研究不过短短十几年的历史。

Educator Beth Baker, 62, says she must constantly remind herself to listen 60% of the time and speak 40% of the time, to compensate for her self-diagnosed Asperger's syndrome, an autism spectrum disorder.

62岁的教育家贝斯o贝克则表示，她必须不断提醒自己，要用60%的时间倾听，40%的时间说话，这样才能控制她自我诊断出来的阿斯伯格症——一种自闭症谱系障碍症候群。

Although increasing attention has been devoted to the nature of the language impairment in autism over the past several decades, we know little about them in Chinese children with autism spectrum disorder.

有关自闭症儿童语言特征与语言障碍本质的研究，在过去的几十年内日益受到研究者们的关注，获得了大量的研究成果。

Research of social-emotion training in children with autism spectrum disorder

孤独症谱系障碍儿童社交情绪综合培训研究

They also studied the genetic information from people with neurological disorders such as autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability.

他们还研究了患有神经障碍的人的基因信息，比如自闭症类的神经障碍，以及智力障碍。

In addition, the clinical picture for children with an autism-spectrum disorder is often complex. Most have other conditions as well, like attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders, sleep problems or epilepsy, which may affect their functioning, Dr. Gillberg said.

吉尔伯格博士称，除此之外，患有自闭症谱系障碍的儿童，其临床现象通常也比较复杂。大多数孩子还患有其他疾病，像注意力缺陷多动症、睡眠问题或癫痫症，这些都可能影响他们的身体机能。

Four in every 1000 children aged 6 to 12 in China have autism, an incidence that experts say is higher than expected. The figure has been uncovered in the first national epidemiological investigation into the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder.

在4岁至12岁儿童中，每1000名儿童就有4名患自闭症，专家说这比预期发病率要高很多。这个数据是由中国第一项孤独症障碍趋势调查显示的。

Autism spectrum disorder has attracted intense interest from the public and scientists over recent years.

近年来，自闭症障碍吸引了公众和众多科学家的密切关注。

Studies of children with autism spectrum disorder, for example, have shown that their inability to experience the human voice as pleasurable may be explained by a reduced coupling between the bilateral posterior superior temporal sulcus and distributed nodes of the reward system, including the nucleus accumbens.

比如，针对泛自闭症障碍儿童开展的研究显示，他们之所以不能从人类的声音中体会快乐，可能是因为后颞上沟与伏隔核等奖赏系统的分布式节点连通不足。

However, the A.A.P.guidelines note that children with more severe cases of autism spectrum disorder may have serious behavior problems.

尽管如此，美国儿科学会的指南中提到大多数患严重自闭症的儿童可能存在很多的行为问题。

This fact, combined with his single-minded devotion to physics, his imposition of routines on his wife, his musical talent and other factors have led some to argue that Einstein had Asperger's syndrome, an autism spectrum disorder that affects language and behavioral development in children.

这一事实，以及他对物理学研究的专一，他在生活中强加给妻子的束缚和他的音乐天赋等种种事情综合在一起，让一些人认为爱因斯坦患有阿斯伯格综合症——一种影响儿童语言和行为发育的自闭症。

The Medical Research Council study looked at20 non-autistic adults and20 adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder ( ASD).

医学研究委员会的研究对20名非自闭症患者成年人和20名自闭症候群成年患者进行了观察。