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Alexithymia may explain the relationship between autistic traits and eating disorder psychopathology

BACKGROUND: Autistic people are disproportionately vulnerable to anorexia nervosa and other eating disorders (ED), and within the general population, autistic traits correlate with ED psychopathology. A putative mechanism which may underpin this heightened risk is alexithymia, a difficulty identifyi...

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Autores principales: Vuillier, L., Carter, Z., Teixeira, A. R., Moseley, R. L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7406391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32758290
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13229-020-00364-z