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Michael Rutter
Researcher at King's College London
Publications - 684
Citations - 158378
Michael Rutter is an academic researcher from King's College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Autism & Conduct disorder. The author has an hindex of 188, co-authored 676 publications receiving 151592 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael Rutter include VCU Medical Center & Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences.
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Assortative mating for major psychiatric diagnoses in two population-based samples
Hermine H. Maes,Michael C. Neale,Kenneth S. Kendler,John K. Hewitt,J. L. Silberg,Debra L. Foley,Joanne M. Meyer,Michael Rutter,Emily Simonoff,Andrew Pickles,L. J. Eaves +10 more
TL;DR: Significant but moderate primary assortment exists for psychiatric disorders and the bias in twin studies that have ignored the small amount of assortment is negligible.
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The Awkward Moments Test: A Naturalistic Measure of Social Understanding in Autism.
TL;DR: A new advanced theory of mind task, developed to approximate the demands of real-life mentalizing in able individuals with autism, found adults with high-functioning autism and Asperger syndrome were most impaired in their ability to answer the questions requiring mind-reading ability.
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Long-term follow-up of women institutionalized in childhood: Factors promoting good functioning in adult life.
Michael Rutter,David Quinton +1 more
TL;DR: The early adult functioning of 89 women from inner London who had been reared in residential Children's Homes was compared with that of 41 women sampled from the general population of the same area.
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A Family Study of Autism: Cognitive Patterns and Levels in Parents and Siblings
TL;DR: It is indicated that standardised cognitive measures used in this study are unlikely to improve the operationalised definition of the broad phenotype of autism and the slightly superior verbal performance of relatives in the autism group might represent some form of heterozygote advantage.
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Which boys respond to stimulant medication? A controlled trial of methylphenidate in boys with disruptive behaviour.
TL;DR: The results support the validity of a construct of hyperactivity in describing childhood psychopathology, but emphasize the need for a refinement of diagnostic criteria.