Rhind, C;
Bonfioli, E;
Hibbs, R;
Goddard, E;
Macdonald, P;
Gowers, S;
Schmidt, U;
... Treasure, J; + view all
(2014)
An examination of autism spectrum traits in adolescents with anorexia nervosa and their parents.
Molecular Autism
, 5
, Article 56. 10.1186/2040-2392-5-56.
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Abstract
There may be a link between anorexia nervosa and autism spectrum disorders. The aims of this study were to examine whether adolescents with anorexia nervosa have autism spectrum and/or obsessive-compulsive traits, how many would meet diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder, and whether these traits are shared by parents.
| Type: | Article |
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| Title: | An examination of autism spectrum traits in adolescents with anorexia nervosa and their parents. |
| Location: | England |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1186/2040-2392-5-56 |
| Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2040-2392-5-56 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | © 2014 Rhind et al.; licensee BioMed Central. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly credited. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated. |
| Keywords: | Adolescents, Anorexia nervosa, Autism spectrum disorder, Development, Eating disorder, Obsessive-compulsive disorder, Parents, Social aptitude, Traits, Well-being assessment |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > UCL GOS Institute of Child Health UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > UCL GOS Institute of Child Health > Population, Policy and Practice Dept |
| URI: | https://discovery-pp.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1471317 |
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