Estimating the Prevalence and Genetic Risk Mechanisms of ARFID in a Large Autism Cohort

Estimating the Prevalence and Genetic Risk Mechanisms of ARFID in a Large Autism Cohort

This study is the first genetically-informed investigation of avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), an eating disorder that profoundly impacts quality of life for those affected. ARFID is highly comorbid with autism, and we provide the first estimate of its prevalence in a large and phe...

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Main Authors: Tanner Koomar, Taylor R. Thomas, Natalie R. Pottschmidt, Michael Lutter, Jacob J. Michaelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
autism
eating disorders
genetics
ARFID
heritability
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.668297/full

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