What is the Connection Between the Amygdala and Autism?
By Danielle Dellorto
CNN Medical Producer
(CNN) -- The size of a specific part of the brain may help experts pinpoint when autism could first develop, University of North Carolina researchers report.
The
amygdala
helps individuals process faces and emotions.
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