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  • Pediatric Psychology and Psychiatry
  • Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Eating Disorders Research

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  • Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is a recently established diagnostic category within feeding and eating disorders.
  • ARFID presents unique challenges in pediatric populations, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of its characteristics.
  • Existing literature and clinical practices require consolidation to address ARFID effectively in youth.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive summary of current knowledge and clinical practices concerning ARFID in children and adolescents.
  • To identify research gaps and propose future research directions for ARFID.
  • To inform clinicians and researchers about the latest developments in ARFID.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review synthesizing current research on ARFID in youth.
  • Discussion encompassing epidemiology, diagnosis, clinical assessment, and treatment.
  • Analysis of prognosis, outcome, and identification of research needs.

Main Results:

  • The article consolidates information on ARFID's epidemiology, diagnostic criteria, and assessment tools for youth.
  • Current treatment interventions, prognosis, and outcomes for ARFID in pediatric populations are reviewed.
  • Significant gaps in ARFID research are identified, alongside promising current and future research avenues.

Conclusions:

  • This review offers an up-to-date overview of ARFID in youth, crucial for clinical practice.
  • Further research is essential to enhance understanding and treatment of ARFID.
  • The findings support clinicians in providing evidence-based care and guide researchers in future endeavors.