Autism symptoms in anorexia nervosa: a comparative study with females with autism spectrum disorder

Abstract Background Recent research suggests a link between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and anorexia nervosa (AN). Individuals with AN show high scores on measures of ASD symptoms, relative to individuals without AN, however, there are currently no studies directly comparing women with AN to wome...

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Main Authors: Jess Kerr-Gaffney, Hannah Hayward, Emily J. H. Jones, Daniel Halls, Declan Murphy, Kate Tchanturia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Molecular Autism
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13229-021-00455-5