ARFID and Supportive Parenting: What Your Teen Needs From You
The following is a letter from a teenager whose parents have been insisting that she tries new foods – an experience she describes as unbearable and always ends in tears. […]
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Dear Mealtime Hostage: Is my picky eating all in my mind?
Hi. I came across your website when I googled searched ” Is my picky eating habits all in my mind”? I’ve been a fussy eater since birth and my parents […]
Coping With Social Eating Anxiety
Eating in the presence of others, whether with friends or family, can create significant stress for someone with specific and limited food preferences. Rhiannon, an adult picky eater, was kind […]
ARFID and The Very Real Fear of Food
Last night, Amber Scott appeared on ABC’s documentary show 20/20 and explained her dysfunctional relationship with food to the viewing public. ARFID (Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder) is one of […]
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