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The challenges of parents of children with extreme picky eating and ARFID

Parents of children who have extreme picky eating or avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) (sometimes also called selective eating) face many challenges. One of our major roles as parents is to nourish our children. From breast or bottle feeding right through to making sure they are eating well as adolescents and adults, parents are involved …

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About Avoidant/ Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) and the ARFID-GEN Research Study

Written by the ARFID-GEN research study team Do you or your child have extreme picky eating? Researchers at the University of North Carolina Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders are launching the first (and largest) study ever designed to identify genetic and environmental predictors of avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, or ARFID. We are inviting parents …

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