“No one was coming to save us”: an interpretative phenomenological analysis exploring the experience of parents supporting their autistic daughter through anorexia nervosa
This adds to our understanding of the lived experience of this group of carers, highlighting a need for early detection of autism spectrum conditions, enhanced staff understanding of autism spectrum conditions, tailored treatment, and specific carer support for this group.
Authors
- Lucy Hale (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1520-452X)
- Rose‐Marie Satherley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7535-2292)
- Laura Pettitt
Institutions
- King's College London (GB)
- University of Surrey (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Eating Disorders
- Published
- 2025-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-025-01420-w
- Primary Topic
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00