“…Autistic traits are over‐represented across different ED diagnoses, including BN and BED (Gesi et al, 2020), ARFID (Bourne et al, 2022; Inoue et al, 2021), and in around 30% of AN samples (Westwood & Tchanturia, 2017). However, until recently, research settings have typically not assessed or controlled for autism, leading to highly heterogenous picture of treatment and recovery outcomes (Leppanen et al, 2022; Li et al, 2021; Nazar et al, 2018; Nielsen et al, 2022; Tchanturia et al, 2019). In order to support and improve rates of ED recovery in Autistic individuals, it is important to clarify just what is meant by the term “recovery,” and what this means to Autistic individuals.…”