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Tove Lugnegård
Researcher at University of Gothenburg
Publications - 9
Citations - 886
Tove Lugnegård is an academic researcher from University of Gothenburg. The author has contributed to research in topics: Asperger syndrome & Autism. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 9 publications receiving 801 citations.
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Psychiatric comorbidity in young adults with a clinical diagnosis of Asperger syndrome
TL;DR: Young adults with autism spectrum disorders are at high risk for mood and anxiety disorders, and elevated vigilance is needed in clinical practice to identify and offer treatment.
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Is autism spectrum disorder common in schizophrenia
TL;DR: This study explores how the childhood neurodevelopmental problems found in patients with schizophrenia relate to the current concept of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and underscores the need to revisit the DSM's "either or" stance between ASD and schizophrenia.
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Personality disorders and autism spectrum disorders: what are the connections?
TL;DR: There is a considerable overlap in symptoms between Asperger syndrome and certain personality disorders and participants fulfilling criteria for a personality disorder showed more marked autistic features according to the Autism Spectrum Quotient.
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The Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test : Test-retest reliability of a Swedish version
TL;DR: The present study aimed to provide Swedish nonpatient reference values, examine test–retest reliability, and to elucidate strengths and weaknesses of the instrument.
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Social cognition impairments in Asperger syndrome and schizophrenia
TL;DR: Implicit social cognition impairments appear to be at least as severe in schizophrenia as they are in AS, and possible gender differences have to be taken into account in future research on this topic.