Associations between autism spectrum disorder and eating disorders with and without self-induced vomiting: an empirical study
Abstract Background Although approximately 23% of anorexia nervosa (AN) patients have concomitant autism spectrum disorder (ASD), it is clinically difficult to determine ASD coexistence in patients with eating disorders. Restrictive AN is more common in younger patients and self-induced vomiting usu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Eating Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-020-00359-4 |