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Asperger's syndrome and atypical eating disorder in a man with late diagnosed XYY syndrome

Asperger's syndrome and atypical eating disorder in a man with late diagnosed XYY syndrome We report the case of a man with Asperger's syndrome and borderline intelligence, atypical eating disorder (food faddiness/refusal due to fear of choking) and XYY syndrome. We consider multi‐modal management and inter‐agency service provision issues in meeting his complex mental health and social needs. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Advances in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Emerald Publishing

Asperger's syndrome and atypical eating disorder in a man with late diagnosed XYY syndrome

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Emerald Publishing
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Copyright © 2007 Emerald Group Publishing Limited. All rights reserved.
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1753-0180
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10.1108/17530180200700043
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Abstract

We report the case of a man with Asperger's syndrome and borderline intelligence, atypical eating disorder (food faddiness/refusal due to fear of choking) and XYY syndrome. We consider multi‐modal management and inter‐agency service provision issues in meeting his complex mental health and social needs.

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Advances in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities – Emerald Publishing

Published: Dec 1, 2007

Keywords: Mental health needs; Learning disabilities; Intellectual disabilities; Case study; Asperger's syndrome; Atypical eating disorders; XYY syndrome; Service issues

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