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8 - Lack of Interest in Eating or Food

from Section III - Tackling What Keeps Your ARFID Going (Stage 3)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 September 2021

Jennifer J. Thomas
Affiliation:
Harvard Medical School
Kendra R. Becker
Affiliation:
Harvard Medical School
Kamryn T. Eddy
Affiliation:
Harvard Medical School
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Summary

This chapter describes the primary interventions for the lack of interest presentation of ARFID, including:

  • Step-by-step instructions for interoceptive exposures to habituate to feelings of nausea, fullness, or bloating to support eating enough for adequate nutritional intake

  • Self-monitoring to increase awareness of hunger cues

  • Reconnecting to the pleasure of eating by using the five steps with highly preferred foods

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The Picky Eater's Recovery Book
Overcoming Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
, pp. 153 - 179
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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