What I’ve Learned About Feeding My Daughter With ARFID
Judy Krasna, F.E.A.S.T. Executive Director By Liz McLean, F.E.A.S.T. Volunteer This is what I’ve learned, not what “studies show” or experts say. Hopefully it helps. Trust your gut Mom, ARFID is real Long before a mother seeks a diagnosis, she senses that something is off with her child’s eating. Something is wrong. When she voices concern, she […]
Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID): What is ARFID and what are the available treatments?
By Judy Krasna, F.E.A.S.T. Executive Director By: Megan C. Kuhnle, B.A., and Jennifer J. Thomas, Ph.D.Eating Disorders Clinical and Research Program, Massachusetts General HospitalDepartment of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is a feeding and eating disorder characterized by limiting the amount or type of food consumed. ARFID often starts early in […]
