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Elizabeth O'Nions

Researcher at King's College London

Publications -  13
Citations -  315

Elizabeth O'Nions is an academic researcher from King's College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Autism & Pathological demand avoidance. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 13 publications receiving 245 citations. Previous affiliations of Elizabeth O'Nions include University College London & Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.

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Neural bases of Theory of Mind in children with autism spectrum disorders and children with conduct problems and callous-unemotional traits

TL;DR: Examination of the neural underpinnings of ToM in children with autism spectrum disorders, CP/HCU and typically developing controls using a non-verbal cartoon vignette task suggests that although both ASD and CP/ HCU are characterized by social difficulties, only children with ASD display atypical neural processing associated with ToM.
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Development of the ‘Extreme Demand Avoidance Questionnaire’ (EDA-Q): preliminary observations on a trait measure for Pathological Demand Avoidance

TL;DR: The development and preliminary validation of the 'Extreme Demand Avoidance Questionnaire' (EDA-Q), designed to quantify PDA traits based on parent-reported information, highlight the potential utility of the EDA-Q to assist the identification of this unusual profile for future research.
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Pathological demand avoidance: Exploring the behavioural profile

TL;DR: The first systematic comparison of the behavioural profile of children receiving the term pathological demand avoidance to children with autism spectrum disorders or conduct problems and callous-unemotional traits is presented, using parent-report indices of psychopathology.
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Reduced Laughter Contagion in Boys at Risk for Psychopathy.

TL;DR: It is suggested that atypical processing of laughter could represent a novel mechanism that impoverishes social relationships and increases risk for psychopathy and antisocial behavior.