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New study shows decreased aggressive behavior toward strangers in autism spectrum disorder model

February 25, 2015 by

Much speculation has occurred in the media over possible heightened aggression in those diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. A new study has found no evidence of increased aggressive behavior toward strangers in an animal model of the condition.

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