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Babb, Charli; Brede, Janina; Jones, Catherine R. G.; Elliott, Mair; Zanker, Cathy; Tchanturia, Kate; Serpell, Lucy; Mandy, Will; Fox, John R. E. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
This study explores autistic women's experiences of eating disorder services. Estimates suggest that 20%-30% of women in treatment for anorexia nervosa display diagnostic features characteristic of autism. Research suggests that autistic individuals' needs are not being met by standard anorexia nervosa treatments. In the current study, in-depth…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Females, Eating Disorders