Background Recent research has shown a growing interest in exploring the relationship
between anorexia nervosa (AN) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Both conditions seem …

There is a reliable association between autism and Feeding and Eating Disorders.
Concerningly, where these two conditions co-occur, clinical outcomes of Feeding and Eating …

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 …

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is characterized by attention biases for eating disorder-related
information as well as altered attentional processing of social information. However, little is …

Objectives This prospective, longitudinal study aims to compare the prevalence of autism
spectrum disorder (ASD) characteristics in adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN) during …

Objective Anorexia nervosa (AN) is often associated with impairments in the socio‐
emotional domain. Avoidance of eye‐contact may underlie some of these difficulties and has …

Eye gaze allows extracting information but also signals the current focus of attention to
conspecifics. Social gaze thus needs to be investigated in real social scenarios. In such …

Objective Alexithymia main features include deficits in empathy, emotion recognition and
regulation. Alexithymia has been recently proposed as a potential key to explain the …

Autistic traits or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be found in 4% to 52% of anorexic
patients, which makes the treatment of these patients very challenging. In this review …

Research suggests a relationship between anorexia nervosa and autism spectrum disorder.
The aim of the current study was to examine social attention in anorexia nervosa and autism …