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Investigating the relationship between orthorexia nervosa and autistic traits in a university population

Barbara Carpita, Ivan Mirko Cremone, Giulia Amatori, Andrea Cappelli, Antonio Salerni, Gabriele Massimetti, Davide Borgioli, Claudia Carmassi, Rossano Massai, Liliana Dell’Osso

CNS Spectrums · 2021 · 26 citations · 64 references

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Abstract

Our findings highlight an overlap between ON and autism spectrum psychopathology. Further studies are needed to clarify the relationship between restrictive eating disorders and female autism phenotypes.

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The long-term course of severe anorexia nervosa in adolescents: Survival analysis of recovery, relapse, and outcome predictors over 10-15 years in a prospective study

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The types and prevalence of mental illness in the biological and adoptive families of adopted schizophrenics

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Orthorexia nervosa: Validation of a diagnosis questionnaire

Lorenzo M. Donini, Dennis Marsili, M. P. Graziani et al. · Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity · 2005 · 531 citations

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Orthorexia nervosa: A preliminary study with a proposal for diagnosis and an attempt to measure the dimension of the phenomenon

Lorenzo M. Donini, Dennis Marsili, M. P. Graziani et al. · Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity · 2004 · 417 citations · Full text

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