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Find the right starting point for serious food restriction

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Food selectivity, sensory or oral-motor difficulty, ARFID, and eating disorders can require different assessment and support.

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Unlike picky eating, ARFID is not driven by body image concerns.

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A registered dietitian experienced in pediatric autism nutrition should assess for common deficiencies.

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Schools are required under the Education Act and AODA to accommodate feeding differences documented in a child's IEP.

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Ask your family physician or developmental pediatrician about local feeding-disorder assessment and treatment options.

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Read the guide
www.endthewaitontario.com/autism-and-eating-disorders-ontario
