Re-imagining connection: the role of late autism diagnosis in eating disorder recovery and social support
Abstract This paper explores the complex relationship between autism, social connection, and eating disorder recovery, drawing on the lived experiences of two late-diagnosed autistic adults with histories of longstanding and severe eating disorders. Using narrative and autoethnographic methods, we e...
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| Main Authors: | James Downs, Marissa Adams |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Eating Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-025-01271-5 |
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