Why autistic children shy away from eye contact (extract)

From Volume 3 Number 11

STRATCHCLYDE, MADISON, Wisconsin, USA: Brain tests at the University of Wisconsin-Madison suggest that autistic children shy away from eye contact because they perceive even the most familiar face as an uncomfortable threat.
       The work deepens understanding of an autistic brain's function and may one day inform new treatment approaches and augment how teachers interact with their autistic students
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