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Beyond picky eating: avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder.

Richard E Kreipe¹, Angela Palomaki

¹Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Golisano Children's Hospital, University of Rochester Medical Center, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 690, Rochester, NY 14642, USA. Richard_Kreipe@URMC.Rochester.Edu

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Summary

This study addresses feeding and eating disorders not related to weight control. It proposes a new classification to improve diagnosis and treatment for excluded individuals.

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Area of Science:

Pediatric Nutrition
Clinical Psychology
Gastroenterology

Background:

Feeding and eating disorders encompass diverse conditions, often categorized by feeding assistance needs.
This paper specifically examines disorders unrelated to body weight or shape concerns, distinguishing them from anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.

Observation:

Existing literature on these specific feeding/eating disturbances is sparse, with inconsistent terminology and classification.
Current diagnostic schemes may exclude individuals who could benefit from clinical intervention.

Findings:

A novel classification scheme is proposed to enhance clinical utility and diagnostic accuracy.
Key research findings and core clinical features for diagnosis and treatment are detailed.

Implications:

The proposed scheme aims to include currently excluded individuals, facilitating diagnosis and treatment.
Improved classification can lead to better clinical management and patient outcomes for feeding and eating disorders.