Other areas of change included decreased deficits in reciprocal conversations, inappropriate questions or statements, direct gaze, and smiling in social situations.

Nonverbal communication impairments improved in 26.1% of all patients in the sample, stayed the same in 54.4%, and worsened in 19.5%.

Verbal communication impairments in the 179 patients who were verbal at baseline improved in 51.4%, remained unchanged in 22.9%, and deteriorated in 25.7%.

Impairments in social reciprocity among all 241 patients improved in 32.0%, were unchanged in 53.5%, and got worse in 14.5%.

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