Clinicians’ views on working with anorexia nervosa and autism spectrum disorder comorbidity: a qualitative study

Clinicians’ views on working with anorexia nervosa and autism spectrum disorder comorbidity: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Anorexia nervosa (AN) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) form a relatively common comorbidity, with poorer illness outcomes and poorer responses to treatments for AN compared to individuals without ASD. However, the treatment of this comorbidity remains poorly understood: no rese...

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Main Authors: Emma Kinnaird, Caroline Norton, Kate Tchanturia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Anorexia nervosa
Autism spectrum disorder
Treatment
Qualitative study
Comorbidity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-017-1455-3

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