Kirsty: Food Fears and Sensory Needs: A Deep Dive into ARFID

23/07/2025 45 min Episodio 33
Kirsty: Food Fears and Sensory Needs: A Deep Dive into ARFID

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," hosts welcome Kirsty, also known as Mumma and Tommy on social media, joins us to discuss the complexities of Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID). Kirstie shares her insights into ARFID, a condition that was officially recognised in the DSM-5 in 2013 due to its impact on children with ADHD, autism, and OCD. She explains how ARFID differs from selective eating disorder and emphasises the lack of support available for those affected. Tune in to learn more about this often misunderstood condition and how it affects families.

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