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Autism, Eating Disorders, and Body Image: Through the Lens of Sensory Processing

Autism, Eating Disorders, and Body Image: Through the Lens of Sensory Processing

Date: April 1, 2021Author: Laurence Cobbaert Laurence’s story Growing up, I always felt different: awkwardly nerdy, highly sensitive both from a sensory and emotional standpoint, fiercely independent, goofily cheeky, and clumsy. There wasn’t really anyone I could fully relate to,

admin April 1, 2021July 7, 2021 Autism & Eating Disorder Read more

Eating disorders can mask autism in girls

Eating disorders can mask autism in girls

Author: Caitlin FitzsimmonsDate: June 16, 2019 Girls and women on the autism spectrum are at higher risk of anorexia nervosa than males, research suggests. But girls are also more likely than boys to have undiagnosed autism and their symptoms could

admin June 16, 2019July 7, 2021 Autism & Eating Disorder Read more

Sensory Eating is not Picky Eating

Sensory Eating is not Picky Eating

Author: QuincyDate: June 10, 2019 I want you to imagine that you are a kid once again, maybe ten or eleven years old. You are sitting down in the evening with your family for dinner. The table is set, and

admin June 10, 2019July 7, 2021 Autism & Eating Disorder Read more

Autism, Food & Eating Disorders: Overcoming Restrictive Eating

Autism, Food & Eating Disorders: Overcoming Restrictive Eating

Date: February 24, 2019 Author: James Sinclair People with autism have a complicated relationship when it comes to food. While many families with autistic children will struggle to get someone on the spectrum to eat (due to a diet consisting

admin February 24, 2019April 20, 2021 Autism & Eating Disorder Read more
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