Questioning cognitive heterogeneity and intellectual functioning in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders from the Wechsler intelligence scale for children

Conclusion: Our results question the notion of WISC profile heterogeneity in FASD and point to working memory and processing speed over-impairment, with global repercussions but most often preserved elementary reasoning abilities.PMID:37974061 | DOI:10.1080/13854046.2023.2281703

Source: The Clinical Neuropsychologist - November 17, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Eliot Kerdreux Justine Fraize Pauline Garz ón Esther Chalain L éa Etchebarren Delphine Sitbon Anna Maruani Odile Boespflug-Tanguy Lucie Hertz-Pannier Marion Noulhiane Charlotte Pinabiaux David Germanaud Source Type: research